SDR 2011F00181

Service difficulty report · Counterweight · Boeing 767231

Difficulty date
August 12, 2011
Submitted
August 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702AX
Make and model
Boeing 767231
Aircraft serial
22566
Aircraft time
83,979 hours, 21,233 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Counterweight
Part number
113T71061
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aileron
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 A HEAVY MX INSP EVENT FOUND CORROSION ON OTBD AILERON OTBD COUNTER WEIGHT BOX PN 113T7106-1 BOTTOM SURFACE NEAR REAR SPAR. REPAIRED COUNTER WEIGHT BOX IAW SRM 51-70-11, FIG 1. WORKED ON PROJECT N702AX-5. ITEM RETURNED TO SERVICE.