Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 18, 2015
Submitted
May 18, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N772FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24840
Aircraft time
763 hours, 28,324 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
112N31011
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

LEFT WING, AFTER FILL PORT REMOVAL, UPPER SKIN UPPER SURFACE FOUND CORRODED AT OVERWING FILL PORT ADAPTER MATING AREA. REPAIRED IAW EA F-5730-T0317149. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.