Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
March 26, 2022
Submitted
March 28, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987FD
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
28483
Aircraft time
46,015 hours, 18,871 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
148N31416
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

WHILE REMOVING APU INLET DUCT TO F.O.M. THE AFT SIDE OF CUT STRAP WAS FOUND EXFOLIATED. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR IAW SRM 53-80-15-2R DETAIL I SHEET 2 ON AFT CUT OUT OF APU INLET AT STA. 1825 BETWEEN STRINGERS 5 & 6 FOR CORROSION DAMAGE ON STRAP PART # 148N3141-6 EXFOLIATED OUT OF LIMITS. MAJOR REPAIR

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