Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Boeing 7572T7

Difficulty date
June 7, 2010
Submitted
June 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572T7
Aircraft serial
23895
Aircraft time
63,630 hours, 26,638 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Part number
541DB
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500
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

LT WING FUEL TANK ACCESS PANEL NR 541DB, CORROSION FOUND IN THE AREA BETWEEN MOUNTING HOLE AND SEAL GROOVE LOCATIONS AND ALSO IN THE LOWER SIDE OF THE PANEL. CORROSION REPAIR CARRIED OUT ON PANEL NR 541DB IAW EA F-2810-135857. (LT WING LOWER SURFACE FUEL TANK ACCESS COVER CORROSION DAMAGE REWORK.) REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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