Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767223

Difficulty date
August 23, 2006
Submitted
October 10, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N332AA
Make and model
Boeing 767223
Aircraft serial
22331
Part
Skin
Part number
311T1400
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Pylon
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 - LEFT HAND PYLON INBOARD AND OUTBOARD SKIN AT STATION 250 HAS GROOVE WORN FROM THRUST REVERSER SEAL RETAINER. AREA OF DISCREPANCY FOR INBOARD IS THREE INCHES BY 0.9 INCH WITH A DEPTH OF 0.055 INCH. AREA OF DISCREPANCY FOR OUTBOARD IS 2.5 INCHES BY 1 INCH WITH A DEPTH OF 0.058 INCH. REPAIRED PER MRB 767 2871 DATED 23 AUGUST 2006. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.