Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
March 23, 2011
Submitted
March 24, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
23209
Aircraft time
77,302 hours, 32,235 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FWD CARGO COMPT STA 508 S-27R DOUBLER HAS SURFACE CORROSION AS MARKED. REMOVED CORRODED DOUBLER AND SHEAR TIE, RECEIVED NEW SHEAR TIE FABBED EXT REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-00-01. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW SHEAR TIE AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-40-05 TREATED & PRIMED IAW SRM 51-20-01. INSTALLED NEW SHEAR TIE AND REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-40-05 & 53-00-01 FIG 201. DOUBLER INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-00-01.