Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 757204

Difficulty date
February 15, 2019
Submitted
February 20, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923FD
Make and model
Boeing 757204
Aircraft serial
26266
Aircraft time
65,183 hours, 24,964 cycles
Part
Splice
Part number
143N55488
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

CORRODED CREASE BEAM SPLICE OUTBOARD CHORD STA 780 RBL 65 MAIN CABIN. REMOVED CORRODED CREASE BEAM SPLICE ON O/B CHORD STA 780 RBL 65 IN MAIN CABIN. EVAL DAMAGE FOUND 100% MAT LOSS OUT OF LIMITS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW SPLICE PER DWG 143N5520 REV B AND DWG 143N5548 REV- AND REV D.