SDR AALA200800330

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767223

Difficulty date: January 29, 2008
Submitted: February 22, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N324AA
Make and model: Boeing 767223
Aircraft serial: 22325
Aircraft time: 84,775 hours, 15,991 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1081-1087
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 - FUSELAGE SKIN AT STATION 1081 TO 1087 BETWEEN S39R AND S39L HAD CORROSION BLENDED ON INNER SURFACE BEYOND SRM LIMITS. BLENDED CORROSION FROM PARENT THICKNESS OF 0.316 INCH WITH REMAINING THICKNESS NO LESS THAN 0.252 INCH AND 0.233 INCH. INSPECTED BLENDED AREA TO CONFIRM COMPLETE REMOVAL OF DAMAGE PER 767 200 SRM 51 10 02 06. ACCOMPLISHED EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION TO ENSURE NO CRACKING AT BLENDED AREAS.