Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
July 28, 2023
Submitted
July 29, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25981
Aircraft time
93,142 hours, 42,910 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AIRCRAFT 676, DURING HCK AT QRO, WHILE PERFORMING A BASE ZONAL INSPECTION PER WC 2020-2397, CORROSION WAS FOUND AT FUSELAGE SKIN, BETWEEN STA 810 TO 850 AND S-16R TO S-17R. CORRECTIVE ACTION: SUBSEQUENTLY THE CORROSION WAS BLENDED OUT PER B757-200 SRM 51-10-02, NEVERTHELESS, REMAINING THICKNESS CONDITION WAS DETERMINED OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO THE DEPTH EXCEEDS THE 15 PERCENT OF NOMINAL THICKNESS ALLOWED PER B757-200 SRM 53-00-01-1A. THIS ER/A AUTHORIZES TO TRIM OUT AFFECTED AREAS AND TO INSTALL REPAIR FILLERS AND A REPAIR DOUBLER. (LP 2888586)