Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
November 8, 2012
Submitted
November 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N965FD
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
27622
Aircraft time
38,569 hours, 13,443 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuel Tank
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

CABIN CENTER FUEL TANK UPPER SKIN BS 1040 RBL 24 TO RBL 45, CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION & FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-10-01, PG 102, FIG 101, NOTE A. REPAIRED IAW EA F-5730-165074. MAJOR REPAIR.

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