Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 20, 2015
Submitted
October 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24390
Aircraft time
86,155 hours, 37,155 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1460
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 PIT BILGE AREA; CORROSION FOUND AT BS 1460, S29L. REMOVED CORROSION AT AFT CARGO BAY BS 1460, S29L SPLICE IAW SRM 51-10-02, SPLICE WITH ORIGINAL THICKNESS OF .100 MATERIAL LOSS .033, MATERIAL REMAINING .067 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-03. R & R STR SPLICE PN 146N3820-23, PO 00219 IAW DWG 146N3820, REV C INSTALLED SPLICE IAW DWG NR 146N3820, REV C AND SRM 51-40-02.