Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
July 8, 2016
Submitted
July 12, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N541US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26488
Aircraft time
59,910 hours, 24,821 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1862 Bulkhead
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

CORROSION FOUND ON UPPER FRAME OF REAR BULKHEAD BS 1862.7 IN TAIL COMPARTMENT, BELOW APU INLET DUCT. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM. PERFORMED REPAIR IAW SRM AND ERA 548715-14 REV 2.