Service difficulty report · Splice Plate · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 7, 2014
Submitted
July 18, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26710
Aircraft time
65,973 hours, 23,289 cycles
Part
Splice Plate
Part number
146N104222
Condition
Gouged
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 1520, STRINGER 23R - 25R FRAME SPLICE PLATE HAS GOUGE MARKS. GOUGED SPLICE PLATE AT STA 1520, STR 23R-25R, REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW SPLICE PLATE FABRICATED AS PER DWG 146N1042 SHT 4 REV B AND INSTALLED IAW DWG 146N1017 SHT 3 REV D. REPAIR IS MAJOR.