Service difficulty report · Sill · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
August 26, 2013
Submitted
September 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
24119
Aircraft time
50,850 hours, 21,982 cycles
Part
Sill
Part number
148N66123
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1862-1885
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

BS 1862.70 - 1885.20, S25L SILL CORRODED. REMOVED SILL IAW SRM 51-40-02. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-10-02. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-03 FIG 101 DET II. INSTALLED NEW SILL IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND DWG 148N3601. REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.