Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
December 7, 2011
Submitted
December 7, 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
112N410315
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

WHILE PERFORMING E F-5450-7-5003 C2 PT3 STEP 41 PANEL 10, APPROX 0.010" CRACK STILL FOUND ON LT WING INBD HOLE FWD SIDE AFTER 2ND EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW EA F-5450-157110 PART 1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.