Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757204

Difficulty date
February 9, 2010
Submitted
February 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N924FD
Make and model
Boeing 757204
Aircraft serial
26267
Aircraft time
58,915 hours, 21,446 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
311N5046Y53
Part serial
780363
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nr 2 Pylon
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

NR 2 PYLON TORQUE BOX ASSY RT AND LT SIDE INNER SKIN SURFACE HAVE CORROSION RUNING DOWN THE LOWER CHORD. INSTALLED NEW SKIN PN 311N5046Y53, IAW SRM 51-40-02, DWG 311N5002, AND EO F-5450-7-5003, P5, CORROSION ON SKIN BLENDED OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 54-40-02. REPLACED SKIN IAW SRM 51-40-02 REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR REPAIR.