Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
December 7, 2011
Submitted
December 29, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
24772
Aircraft time
61,638 hours, 18,696 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
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

RIGHT OTBD MAIN FLAP LOWER SURFACE PANEL INNER SKIN FOUND CORRODED AT FLAP FWD SPAR 1" FROM WBL 302.0. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW EA F-5750-157102. REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.