SDR FDEA201012104632

Service difficulty report · Fuel Cell · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date: December 10, 2010
Submitted: March 15, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N997FD
Make and model: Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial: 24738
Aircraft time: 59,116 hours, 20,705 cycles
System (JASC): 2810 · Fuel Storage
Part: Fuel Cell
Part number: 2024T3
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 940
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

CTR FUEL TANK UPPER SURFACE HAS CORROSION UNDER STUB BEAM ATTACHMENTS AT STA940, RBL64. ACCOMPLISHED WING-CTR-UPPER SKIN PLANK CORROSION REPAIR, WS 18, RBL 65, IAW EA F-5710-146245, STEPS 1-10. REF FAA FORM 8100-9, DATED 03/11/2011. CAT. "A" MAJOR REPAIR.

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