What was found
CORROSION IN THE SKIN JOINT AT THE 6 O CLOCK POSITION ON THE FUSELAGE JUST BELOW THE AFT CARGO DOOR AND JUST IN FRONT OF THE ANTENNA ON THE BELLY. REPAIRED PER SRM 53-00-01 AND RESTORED FINISH PER SRM 51-20-01.
- Difficulty date
- September 29, 2017
- Submitted
- October 3, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N543US
- Make and model
- Boeing 757251
- Aircraft serial
- 26490
- Aircraft time
- 65,756 hours, 26,134 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.