Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
January 18, 2010
Submitted
February 25, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N371AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
25198
Aircraft time
74,680 hours, 11,708 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
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

FRAME AT STATION 500 IN THE FORWARD CARGO BETWEEN STRINGER 30 LEFT AND 31 LEFT WERE FOUND DAMAGED. THE SUBJECT DAMAGE IS LIMITED TO THE FRAME INNER CHORD BETWEEN STRINGER 30 LEFT AND 31 LEFT APPROXIMATELY 6 INCHES IN LENGTH. REPAIRED UNDER ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION B767-53-008462.