Service difficulty report · Frame Splice · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 9, 2015
Submitted
July 10, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25252
Aircraft time
735 hours, 26,831 cycles
Part
Frame Splice
Part number
FX146N10427
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

AFT PIT FRAME SPLICE, STATION 1500 LT HAS CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM-51-10-02, OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM-53-00-07 1A DETAIL II. ORIGINAL MAT .071", REMAINING MAT .053". R & R FRAME SPLICE AT STATION 1500 LT IAW-SRM-51-40-02. CAT A MAJOR REPAIR.