Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757212

Difficulty date
March 20, 2002
Submitted
April 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752AT
Make and model
Boeing 757212
Aircraft serial
23128
Aircraft time
48,001 hours, 25,200 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
141N33121
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fs 426, S-1
Stage of operation
IN
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 426 / STRG. 1-2R / TCAS ANTENNA CUTOUT CORROSION REPAIR CORROSION WAS FOUND AROUND THE TCAS ANTENNA CUTOUT AT FS 426 BETWEEN STRINGERS 1 AND 2R. THE EXISTING TCAS DOUBLER WAS REMOVED AND DISCARDED. THE CUTOUT WAS ENLARGER TO REMOVE THE CORROSION. THE NEW CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH 2 EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLERS PER ER/A 382746-14, REV. A.