What was found
AFTER CLEANING, FOUND CORROSION ON APU TAIL CONE SKIN PANEL AT STA.1963.8 VERIFIED STEP 13 NO REPEAT INSPECTION. REPAIR DOUBLERS FROM MATERIAL REF SRM 53-80-01-01 DETAIL II, B757 SRM 51-70-10-2R-0 PARA, 8.A.
- Difficulty date
- July 26, 2026
- Submitted
- August 19, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N461UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 75724APF
- Aircraft serial
- 28265
- Aircraft time
- 43,547 hours, 22,013 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 148N377017
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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