Service difficulty report · Threshold · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 5, 2017
Submitted
August 9, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N669DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25142
Aircraft time
83,092 hours, 38,081 cycles
Part
Threshold
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1380-1440
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 THRESHOLD, BS 1380 - 1440 HAS SEVEN BROKEN NUTPLATES AND ONE LOCK FASTENER MISSING NUT. FOUND THRESHOLD STRUCTURE TO HAVE CORROSION 100% THROUGH MATERIAL AND CRACKED. REMOVED & REPLACED THRESHOLD STRUCTURE FROM BS 1380 - 1440 AND INSTALLED NEW NUTPLATES IAW SRM 51-40-02 & DWG 146N5390, REV C.