Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
September 25, 2014
Submitted
November 5, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N977FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
24118
Aircraft time
46,394 hours, 20,892 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146N321121
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1180-1460
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

FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SKIN LAP JOINT AT STRINGER 10L FROM BS 1180 - 1460 FOUND WITH BULGING PAINT & SIGNS OF CORROSION. REPAIRED IAW EA F-5330-T0311206. MAJOR REPAIR.