Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 7, 2014
Submitted
July 8, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26710
Aircraft time
65,973 hours, 23,289 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Part number
146N382045
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

AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT STATION 1618 STRINGER 20L, STRINGER SPLICE CORROSION AFTER ACCESS. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW EA F-5310-T0310628 PART 1. LOCAL FABRICATION TO REPLACE CORRODED THROUGH STRINGER CHANNEL SPLICE. REPAIR IS MAJOR.