Service difficulty report · None · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
September 21, 2021
Submitted
September 22, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N547US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26494
Aircraft time
79,864 hours, 25,896 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
None
Condition
None
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 5647 LT AILERON L. EDGE LOWER SIDE HAS A LONG WEAR MARK. CORRECTIVE ACTION: EVALUATED L/H AILERON LOWER EDGE WITH TAP TEST NO DEFECTS NOTED IN COMPOSITE, FOUND TO BE DAMAGE PAINT ONLY IAW B757-200 SRM 51-70-10. SANDED, PREPPED, PRIMED AND APPLIED TOP COAT TO AILERON IAW B757 AMM 51-21. PERFORMED SATISFACTORY STATIC BALANCE CHECK OF L/H AILERON IAW B757 SRM 51-60-01 WITH NEW BALANCE MOMENT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ACCOMPLISHED ON AMDS T/C