Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
January 6, 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
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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

DURING INSPECTION MAINTNENACE FOUND RT WING CRACK INDICATIONS ON HOLES NR 4, 7, 13, 16 AND 18 AND CORROSION ON HOLE NR 8. CORROSION WAS NOTED AFFECTING UPPER SURFACE AT FITTING HOLE NR 4 AND UPPER SKIN AT HOLES NR 4 AND NR 18. REPAIRED PER ERA 589045-14.