Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
July 15, 2014
Submitted
July 15, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N977FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
24118
Aircraft time
46,394 hours, 20,892 cycles
Part
Skin
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

FOUND SCRIBE LINE IN LAP SEAM AT STRINGER 4L FROM BS 781 TO 900 WITH CORROSION ON TOP OF SCRIBE LINE RUNNING UNDER LAP SEAM & WITH CORROSION ON UPPER SKIN SURFACE. REPAIRED IAW EA F-5330-T0309308. MAJOR REPAIR.