# SDR FDEA201008263148

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 26, 2010
- Submitted: August 30, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N994FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N994FD), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-23A
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-23A](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-23a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 25490
- Aircraft time: 39,368 hours, 10,921 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Gate
- Part number: 143N610526
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: L2 Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201008263148

## Discrepancy

L-2 DOOR UPPER GATE, AFT POCKETS INNER SURFACE CORRODED.  REMOVED CORROSION ON L-2 DOOR UPPER GATE IAW SRM 51-10-02.  FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 52-10-02.  REMOVED SEAL FOR ACCESS IAW AMM 52-09-01.  REMOVED HINGE FOR ACCESS IAW SRM 51-40-02.  RECEIVED NEW GATE ASSEMBLY.  LOCATED AND DRILLED IAW SRM 51-40-05.   REINSTALLED HINGE IAW SRM 51-40-02, INSTALLED SEAL IAW AMM 52-09-01, AND INSTALLED   NEW UPPER GATE ASSEMBLY IAW SRM 51-40-02.  CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.

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