- Difficulty date
- March 20, 2013
- Submitted
- March 20, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N535US
- Make and model
- Boeing 757251
- Aircraft serial
- 26482
- Aircraft time
- 54,950 hours, 18,741 cycles
- Part
- Deck Plate
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 1712-1715
- 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
AFT DECK PLATE UPPER SURFACE FOUND CORRODED AT BS 1712.5-1715 LBL 15.5 TO LBL 20. CORROSION REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-02. ULTRASONIC INSPECTION CARRIED OUT IAW NDTM D634N301, REV 101.00 PART 4 51-00-10. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-60-51, FIG 201, REPAIR 2. REPAIRED.