Service difficulty report · Door Sill · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 28, 2015
Submitted
December 28, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N778FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25223
Aircraft time
75,451 hours, 27,413 cycles
Part
Door Sill
Part number
143N832854
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

BS 680 - 730, R2 DOOR CUT OUT LOWER SILL INNER CHORD FOUND CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-02 REV 116. EVALUATION CARRIED OUT, ORIGINAL THICKNESS 0.080", REMAINING THICKNESS 0.069", FOUND OUT OF 10% LIMITS IAW SRM 53-30-15 ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 1 REV 116. LOWER SILL INNER CHORD REMOVED IAW SRM 51-40-02 REV 116. NEW SILL INNER CHORD INSTALLED IAW DWG 143N8322 SHT 1 REV K & SHT 2 REV E. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.