Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
March 7, 2000
Submitted
May 10, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N379AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
25448
Part
Skin
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

AFW - FORWARD CARGO DOOR CUT OUT LOWER CHORD HAD CORROSION BLENDED BEYOND SRM LIMITS AT STATION 568. REQUEST ENGINEERING APPROVAL TO CONTINUE AS IS. BYE CHECK FOR CRACKS. BLEND OUT CORROSINO AND DYE CHECK TO ENSURE CRACK FREE. REFINISH THE BLENDED AREA PER SRM. IT IS ACCEPTABLE FOR RETURNED SERVICE WITH NOTED CONDITION. (M)