Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
July 3, 2003
Submitted
August 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27589
Aircraft time
26,853 hours, 12,710 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146N35317
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

FUSELAGE SKIN FS 1510 STR 28R-29R AND 28L-29L: AIRFONE ANTENNA CUTOUT CORROSION REPAIR. THE AIRFONE ANTENNA CUTOUTS AT FS 1510 BETWEEN STRINGERS 28R & 29R AND BETWEEN 28L & 29L WERE FOUND CORRODED. THE CUTOUTS WERE ENLARGED TO REMOVE THE CORROSION DAMAGE. THE CUTOUTS WERE THEN REPAIRED WITH EXTERNAL ALUMINUM REPAIR DOUBLERS PER ER/A 385303-14, REV A.