Service difficulty report · Sill · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
July 6, 2011
Submitted
July 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N386AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
27060
Aircraft time
72,099 hours, 11,508 cycles
Part
Sill
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

CORROSION WAS FOUND ON FORWARD CARGO DOOR LOWER SILL FAIL SAFE STRAP AND OUTER CHORD. REMOVED CORROSION PER SRM, ACCOMPLISHED HFEC TO SURFACE ALL BLENDED AREAS, ACCOMPLISHED OPEN HOLE HFEC INSPECTION ON ANY FASTENER HOLE, ACCOMPLISHED VISUAL INPECTION WITHIN 22 INCHES OF DAMAGE. ALODINED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED WITH PRODUCTION TYPE FASTENERS AND APPLY CIC TO ENTIRE REPAIR AREA. REFERENCE EA B767-53-017706 FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS.