Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
April 25, 2024
Submitted
April 26, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N713TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28173
Aircraft time
88,964 hours, 23,166 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 960-1000
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AIRCRAFT 6809, DURING H CHECK MAINTENANCE, HE WING CENTER BOX SKINS P/N 111N3101 & P/N 111N3102-4 AT STA 960 & STA 1000 AND BETWEEN RBL 59.00 & RBL 64.00 WERE FOUND CORRODED. THE MRT IS OUT OF AP57.2-0602 SRM 57-10-01 ADL DUE TO MORE THAN 0.028 INCHES OF MATERIAL WAS REMOVED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: 2 ENSURE THE CORROSION HAS BEEN BLENDED SMOOTHLY. PERFORM A DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION PER B757-200 SRM 51-10-08 TO ENSURE THAT NO ADDITIONAL DAMAGE EXISTS ON BLENDED AREAS AND SURROUNDINGS. 4 PERFORM AN HFEC INSPECTION PER B757 NDT MANUAL PART 6, 51-00-01 OF THE BLENDED AREA TO ENSURE THAT NO CRACK EXISTS. TRIM OUT THE UPPER SKIN AS REQUIRED TO REMOVE THE DAMAGE AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 5, ENSURING TO REMOVE ALL BLENDED UPPER SKIN AREAS. FABRICATE SKIN, INTERNAL FILLERS, NAD INTERNAL DOUBLERS AND TRIPLERS AND FABRICATE EXTERNAL DOUBLER AND TRIPLER AND INSTALL PER ER/A 617062-14. (LP 0312142)

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