Service difficulty report · Flange · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
April 2, 2009
Submitted
April 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N910FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
25054
Aircraft time
50,523 hours, 16,419 cycles
Part
Flange
Part number
353N1012
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

AFT FUSELAGE CUTOUT FOR APU INTAKE DOOR HOUSING FLANGES ARE CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-10- 02. OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-80-05, FIG 101, DETAIL 5 AND SRM 53-80-01, FIG 101, DETAIL 3. FABRICATED UPPER FLANGE ON MAE TRAVELER NR T9/782221, LWR FLANGE ON T9/782190, FWD FLANGE ON T9/782222, AFT FLANGE ON T9/783339. LOCATED AND DRILLED FABBED PARTS IAW SRM 51-40-05. TREATED AND PRIMED PARTS IAW SRM 51-20-01. REMOVED & REINSTALLED PANEL SUPPORT, SUPPORT ANGLE, SKIN FASTENERS & FAIRING FOM IAW SRM 51-40-02. R & R FLANGES IAW SRM 51-40-02. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CAT. 'A" MAJOR REPAIR.