Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
December 7, 2013
Submitted
December 12, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6716C
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30838
Aircraft time
44,432 hours, 16,030 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo 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

AFT CARGO DOOR INTERIOR SKIN CORRODED. APPROXIMATELY 18 INCHES FROM FWD EDGE AND 4 INCHES FROM BOTTOM EDGE OF THE DOOR. REMOVED CORROSION FROM AFT CARGO DOOR SKIN IAW SRM 51-10-02. UT INSPECTED AREA IAW NDTM PART 4, 51-00-01. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 52-30-01. CUT-OUT DAMAGED SECTION OF SKIN IAW SRM 52-30-01, FABRICATED DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW SRM 52-30-01. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 52-30-01, 51-40-03