Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
December 30, 2013
Submitted
January 2, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N542US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26489
Aircraft time
50,281 hours, 19,971 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aft Cargo Bay
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 BAY, UNDER LAVATORY TANK AROUND DRAIN PIPE, CORRODED, BS 1681 TO 1701. CORROSION FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SAM 51-10-02, PG 12-13. REMOVED AND REPLACED PAN DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND DWG 146N3650.