Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
May 15, 2008
Submitted
May 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N656UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25394
Aircraft time
65,216 hours, 10,642 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Torque Tube
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

CORROSION ON TORQUE TUBE BETWEEN STA 1263 AND STA 1285 AND STA 1285 AT LBL 6 TO RBL 16 IN AFT PIT. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REPLACED WEB.