Service difficulty report · Support · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
February 17, 2009
Submitted
February 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N910FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
25054
Aircraft time
50,523 hours, 16,419 cycles
Part
Support
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1500-1520
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

CORRODED SUPPORT WEB ALONG STRINGER S-17L, AT BS 1513, BS 1573 AND BS 1593. REMOVED AND REPLACED TRUSS FITTING AT BS 1500-1520, LBL 65, PER MAE TRAVELER NR T8/776173 AND SRM 51-40-02. CORROSION REMOVAL WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-60-13, FIG 101 (CORROSION REWORK DIMENSIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS: L=2 INCHES, W=3 INCHES, D=.070 INCHES). THE TRUSS FITTING AT BS 1560-1582 REPAIRED ON N/R N00461 AND TRUSS FITTING AT BS 1580-1600 REPAIRED ON N/R N00462. THE ABOVE REPAIR AT BS 1500-1520, LBL65, IS CLASSIFIED AS A CAT. "A" MAJOR REPAIR.