Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
January 5, 2021
Submitted
January 7, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N546US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26493
Aircraft time
76,715 hours, 23,923 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing Root
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

DURING L CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND LEVEL 2 CORROSION ON LEFT WING UPPER SURFACE AT WING ROOT APPROXIMATELY STRINGER 9. FOUND 2 AREA OF EXFOLIATION. REPAIRED PER ERA 589139-14.