Service difficulty report · Adapter · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 8, 2015
Submitted
December 9, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26694
Aircraft time
70,582 hours, 24,663 cycles
Part
Adapter
Part number
38768
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

FUEL TANKS, LT WING TANK OVERWING FILL PORT ADAPTER MATING SURFACE CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION FROM LT OVERWING FILL PORT ADAPTER MATING SURFACE IAW SRM 51-10-02, OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-20-01-1A STEP 3E. REPAIRED LT WING TANK FILL PORT ADAPTER MATING SURFACE IAW SRM 57-20-01-2R REPAIR 6, WITH FUEL PORT ADAPTER PN 38768, BATCH 0002876328. MAJOR REPAIR.