Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 767336

Difficulty date
December 13, 2019
Submitted
December 16, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N706KW
Make and model
Boeing 767336
Aircraft serial
24339
Aircraft time
68,231 hours, 30,093 cycles
Part
Fairing
Condition
Broken
Location
#2 Eng Outer
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 "C" CHECK AT SEMAN-PERU DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON THE OUTER ALUMINUM FAIRING AS WELL AS DAMAGE TO THE COMPOSITE MATERIAL ON ENGINE #2 BETWEEN THE 7 O'CLOCK AND 12 O'CLOCK POSITIONS. AN ENGINEERING ORDER WAS WRITTEN TO ACCOMPLISH A LIMITED USE REPAIR FOR RETURN TO SERVICE WHICH ENTAILED FABRICATION OF FOUR SEGMENTS OF THE OUTER ALUMINUM FAIRING FORMING JOINTS WITH FIVE SPLICES AND ATTACHED TO THE HONEYCOMB MATERIAL WITH ADHESIVE TO RESTORE THE ORIGINAL STRENGTH OF THE DAMAGED AREA. REPAIR IS DOCUMENTED ON FAA FORM 8110-3 DATED 12 DECEMBER 2019, SEMAN DRAWING ED-6288 DATED 14 OCTOBER 2019 AND SEMAN E.O. 2019920 AND ENTERED ON FAA FORM 337. THE DAMAGED AREA WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW OR SERVICEABLE OEM PARTS WITHIN 200 HOURS OR 30 DAYS WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST.