Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 5, 2011
Submitted
August 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N683DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27103
Aircraft time
59,600 hours, 27,468 cycles
Part
Splice
Part number
146N38108200
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

INTERNAL BUTT SPLICE STA 1401 HAD SEVERE CORROSION ON THE INTERNAL SURFACE BETWEEN STR 27L AND 28L. REPAIRED AREA PER ERA 379695-14.