Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757204

Difficulty date
March 4, 2009
Submitted
March 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923FD
Make and model
Boeing 757204
Aircraft serial
26266
Aircraft time
57,271 hours, 18,855 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
148N6660
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 300
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

WIDESPREAD PITTING CORROSION ON THE RIGHT EXTERNAL SKIN OF AUXILIARY POWER UNIT ACCESS DOOR. EVALUATE AND RECTIFY. RIGHT AUXILIARY POWER UNIT ACCESS DOOR SKIN WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH EA F5240-126205, REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100 CRITERIA.