Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
August 12, 2023
Submitted
August 14, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979FD
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
25592
Aircraft time
65,883 hours, 25,367 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
113N240230
Condition
Corroded
Location
N/A
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

DURING SEAL REPLACEMENT ON N/R 32113, FEDEX NR N00326 FOUND CORROSION ON SKIN UNDER ELEPHANT EAR FAIRING ON R.WING I/B MAIN FLAP. REMOVED SKIN PLATE, FABRICATED NEW SKIN PLATE PER BAC DWG 113N2402 REV A,. REINSTALLED SKIN PLATE PER BAC DWG 113N2402. AND FEDEX EA # F-5750-T0375725 TITLE : WINGS - FLIGHT SURFACES - RH INBD MAIN FLAP, LOWER SKIN, MF STA 74 - 77, FABRICATION, ALTERNATE SURFACE PREPARATION.

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