Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
October 25, 2011
Submitted
October 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
24772
Aircraft time
61,638 hours, 18,696 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
112N3101
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 UPPER SKIN FOUND CORRODED AT OVERWING FILL PORT AREA. CORROSION REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IAW EA F-5730-154472, PART 1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.