Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 757231

Difficulty date
September 19, 2013
Submitted
September 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705TW
Make and model
Boeing 757231
Aircraft serial
28479
Aircraft time
56,422 hours, 15,877 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Door Frame
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 CARGO DOOR CUT OUT LOWER SILL, FS 1400, WRAP AROUND FITTING CORRODED. REMOVED FITTING AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM-53-60-15 ALLOWABLE DAMAGE I, PG-106, 107. REPLACED FITTING IAW SRM-51-40-02, PG-7 AND 10.