Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
March 22, 2012
Submitted
April 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N952FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
28666
Aircraft time
27,193 hours, 18,860 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
113N232057
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt 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

LEFT WING INBD T/E MAIN FLAP INBD TORQUE TUBE SUPPORT RIB LOWER AREA FOUND CORROSION. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW EA F-5750-158016. REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.