Service difficulty report · Sill · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
February 5, 2008
Submitted
March 13, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23997
Aircraft time
65,395 hours, 30,195 cycles
Part
Sill
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Doorway
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.

What was found

CORROSION AROUND SEVERAL FASTENER HOLES AT AFT CARGO ENTRY DOOR LOWER SILL UPPER SURFACE. REMOVED CORR IAW SRM 51-10-02 AT AFT CARGO ENTRY DOOR LOWER SILL "T" CHORD. INSTALLED "T" CHORD IAW SRM 51-40-02.