# SDR FDEA202203230660

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 23, 2022
- Submitted: March 24, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N987FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N987FD), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-200 SERIES
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-200 SERIES](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 28483
- Aircraft time: 46,015 hours, 18,871 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Strap
- Part number: 148N313820
- Part serial: NSN
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: N/A
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA202203230660

## Discrepancy

WHILE REMOVING THE APU INLET DUCT TO F.O.M. CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE FWD SIDE OF   THE DUCT CUTOUT. REMOVED & REPLACED CORRODED STRAP ON APU INLET DUCT CUTOUT FWD STRAP WITH ONE   FABRICATED ON TRAVELER T22/1605340 PART # FX148N3138-20 IAW SRM 51-40-02 & DRAWING   # 148N3138.      MAJOR REPAIR.

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