Service difficulty report · Strap · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 2, 2014
Submitted
July 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26710
Aircraft time
65,973 hours, 23,289 cycles
Part
Strap
Part number
148N31388000
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

EMPENNAGE APU AIR INLET DOOR CUT OUT MIDDLE STRAP FOUND CORROSION AT STATION 1825 STRINGER 3R - 6R AFTER APU AIR INLET DOOR HOUSING REMOVED. CORROSION REMOVED FOUND OUT OF LIMIT AS PER SRM 53-80-15 TABLE 101 ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 1 REV 112 & REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER SRM 53-80-15 FIG 202. REPAIR 2 DETAIL 1 REV 112. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.