Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
March 27, 2012
Submitted
March 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N959FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
25133
Aircraft time
45,137 hours, 19,707 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

LEFT WING UPPER SKIN FOUND CORRODED AT REFUEL FILL PORT AFTER ADAPTOR REMOVAL. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW EA F-5730-158161 PART 1. REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.