Service difficulty report · Door Sill · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
May 4, 2016
Submitted
May 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27589
Aircraft time
61,722 hours, 26,974 cycles
Part
Door Sill
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 339-377
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

MAIN CABIN CREASE BEAM AT L1 DOOR SILL IS CORRODED AROUND NUT PLATES BETWEEN BS 339 AND 377.7. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. ACCOMPLISHED MAIN CABIN CREASE BEAM AT L1 DOOR SILL, CHANNEL REPLACEMENT IAW DWG & SRM'S.