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
143N35212
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fs 900, S-28
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 900 / STRG. 28L-28R : CORROSION REPAIR THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND BADLY CORRODED AT FS 900 AND BETWEEN STRINGERS 28L & 28R. THE SKIN WAS CUT AT FS 885 AND THE AFT SECTION REMOVED TO FS 900. A NEW SECTION OF SKIN WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED USING EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLERS TO SPLICE THE NEW SECTION. THE REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER ER/A 382586-14, REV. A.