Service difficulty report · Strap · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
January 21, 2018
Submitted
January 26, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N549US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26496
Aircraft time
66,520 hours, 24,940 cycles
Part
Strap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1787
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

HORIZONTAL STAB JACKSCREW COMPARTMENT RIGHT SIDE, AFT OF BULKHEAD FRAME BS 1787, STRINGER 3R TO 5R. THE NUTPLATE STRAP CORRODED ON FORWARD END OF APU INLET DOOR HOUSING. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND BEYOND LIMITS IAW SRM. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE STRAP IAW SRM.