Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
October 26, 2010
Submitted
December 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N39356
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
24037
Aircraft time
95,150 hours, 15,371 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

FOUND EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO STATION 500 FUSELAGE CIRCUMFERENTIAL FRAME INNER CHORD BETWEEN STRINGER 28 TO 31 LEFT DUE IMPACT DAMAGE FROM CARGO PALLETS. PERFORMED HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT SURFACE SCAN TRIMMED EDGES OF REMAINING CHORD, REMOVED ALL NICKS, SCRATCHES, GOUGES, BURRS AND SHARP EDGES. ACCOMPLISHED SPLICE REPAIR PER EA B767-53-013524.