Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
July 13, 2016
Submitted
July 15, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N623DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22913
Aircraft time
93,957 hours, 44,605 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 720
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 THE AREA JUST AFT OF THE LAV SERVICE PANEL. CORROSION AT BS 720, BETWEEN STRINGERS S27-29R. CORROSION WAS ALSO DISCOVERED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE LOWER AFT BREAK RING. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED IAW ER/A 548800-14, INSTALLED A SKIN DOUBLER AND TRIPLER WITH A FILLER.