Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7673P6

Difficulty date
July 25, 2016
Submitted
April 27, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N152DL
Make and model
Boeing 7673P6
Aircraft serial
24984
Aircraft time
113,634 hours, 21,237 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CORROSION AT THE LOWER EDGE OF THE LEFT SIDE AFT LAVATORY WASTE TANK OVERBOARD VENT, LOCATED AT STA 1574 AND STRINGER S-25L. THE EXPOSED CORROSION IS APPROXIMATELY 3½ FWD/AFT AND CRACKING OCCURRED FROM THE VENT TO TWO FASTENERS WHICH HAVE PULLED THROUGH THE SKIN.

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