Service difficulty report · Gate · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 27, 2012
Submitted
February 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25141
Aircraft time
65,444 hours, 30,604 cycles
Part
Gate
Condition
Corroded
Location
R1 Door
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

R1 DOOR LOWER GATE AND SEAL RETAINER GOUGED AT AFT LWR CORNER AND BOTTEM EDGE OF GATE IS CORRODED. CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED LOWER GATE AT R1 DOOR IAW AMM 52-11-38-404-009 AT SAA DURING HMV. REF NRC 186079.