Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
November 17, 2017
Submitted
November 20, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26492
Aircraft time
68,690 hours, 21,628 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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.

What was found

LEFT WING UPPER SURFACE SKIN PANEL AFT EDGE HAS AREAS OF CORROSION (13 EACH) JUST FORWARD OF THE EDGE OF PANEL 551AT. REPAIRED REF PRI 563265-14 REV 0,1,2,3 AND COMPLIED WITH ERA563265-14 REV ORIG.