Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 23, 2022
Submitted
September 14, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28143
Aircraft time
63,129 hours, 25,428 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
112N70011
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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 ACCOMPLISHING EO F-5730-E0340076-P1 (DIAGONAL BRACE AND WING SKIN INSPECTION) A CRACK INDICATION WAS NOTED IN THE NO.2 FASTENER HOLE COMMON TO THE SKIN & ATTACH FITTING COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA F-5730-T0369921-P1, RELEASED SEP 07, 2022. TITLED "WINGS - PLATES AND SKINS - LH WING UPPER SKIN AT FRAG FITTING, HOLE 2, CRACK REPAIR * THIS EA DEVIATES FROM EO F-5730-E0340076"