Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 5, 2014
Submitted
November 20, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25253
Aircraft time
72,031 hours, 26,601 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146N378014
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1160-1680
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

AFTER REMOVAL OF AFT DRAIN MAST, FUSELAGE SKIN EXTERIOR SURFACE FOUND CORRODED BETWEEN STRINGER 25 & 26R BS 1660 & 1680. CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-01 FIG 101 DETAIL II REV 113. REPAIRED IAW EA F-5330- T0312967 PART 1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.