Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 23, 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
Shear Plate
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

MAIN CABIN FLOOR AFT SHEAR PLATE CORRODED STA 1680-1720 BL 0 LBL 54. MATERIAL LOSS .016 AT AREA 1 ZONE STA 1680-1681 LBL 11.4-12.5 FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER AT STA 1680-1685 LBL8-16 PER B757 SRM 53-60-51 FIG 201 REPAIR 2 AT SAA DURING HMV. REF NRC 185931.