Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 18, 2019
Submitted
March 22, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6706Q
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30422
Aircraft time
63,742 hours, 23,639 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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

SHIP 6706 DURING NDT INSPECTION A CRACK WAS FOUND AT OPEN FASTENER HOLE 5 OF LT WING UPPER SKIN, ABOVE PYLON FWD ATTACHMENT AREA (SM). CORRECTIVE ACTION: SUMMARY OF NRC 00442: LT OUTER WING SKIN UPPER SURFACE HOLES 5 AND 10 CRACK & OVERSIZED HOLE WERE REPAIRED PER ER/A 576466-14AD REV. ORIG. SECTION I AND ETI REV. 7. (0991822)