Service difficulty report · Door Sill · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
January 14, 2016
Submitted
January 14, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N549US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26496
Aircraft time
59,092 hours, 22,878 cycles
Part
Door Sill
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aft Cargo
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 CARGO DOOR SILL HAS CORROSION ON NUT PLATE STRIP. INSTALLED CORNER SCUFF PLATES IAW AMM 53-13-02. COMPLETED INSTALL OF NUT STRIP IAW DWG 146N8522.