Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
April 13, 2020
Submitted
April 13, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N453UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25474
Aircraft time
33,391 hours, 19,338 cycles
Part
Panel
Part number
148N377017
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

APU COMPARTMENT PANEL HAS CORROSION. DRILLED OFF PANEL. FABBED REPAIR DOUBLERS AND FILLER. REMOVED DAMAGE. INSTALLED NEW CORE AND REPAIR PARTS. PRIMED AND PAINTED. REMOVED 9"X2" SECTION OF INNER SKIN AND CORE. FABRICATED INTERNAL DOUBLER FROM 025" 2024T3 & NEW SECTION OF CORE. PERF BOEGEL PROC & PRIMED REF SRM 51-70-10-2R. INSTALLED & STARTED CORE REF EO B757-5330-78830B SRM 51-71-10-2R.

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