Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
May 7, 2018
Submitted
May 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N544US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26491
Aircraft time
69,549 hours, 22,281 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Dented
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.

What was found

FWD NOSE SECTION RT TUNNEL STRINGER 23R IS BURNT AND DEFORMED AT BETWEEN STA 324 AND 345. MECHANICALLY MEASURED DENT ON STR 23R BETWEEN STA 324-345.5. REMOVED DAMAGE SECTION, FABRICATED, DRILLED, LOCATED AND INSTALLED ALL REPAIR PARTS PER SRM 53-00-03 REPAIR 1 FIG 201 AT STR 23R STA 324-TO 345.5 THIS IS A CATEGORY "A" REPAIR FOR STR IN ZONE 1.