What was found
THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND WITH AN AREA OF CORROSION AT FS 500 AND STRINGER 28L. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED WITH A 4.5 X 3.3 INCH CUTOUT AND REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM REPAIR DOUBLER PER ER/A 385647-14, REV A.
- Difficulty date
- September 12, 2003
- Submitted
- October 6, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N658DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 24420
- Aircraft time
- 44,762 hours, 21,907 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 143N34719
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.