Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 767223

Difficulty date
September 22, 2011
Submitted
September 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N332AA
Make and model
Boeing 767223
Aircraft serial
22331
Aircraft time
92,895 hours, 18,442 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
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

DISCOVERED THAT STRINGER SPLICE REPAIR ON STRINGER 39 RIGHT BETWEEN STATIONS 434 TO 456 AND STATIONS 412 TO 434 HAS AREAS OF CORROSION ON FLANGES. REMOVED LIGHT SURFACE CORROSION BETWEEN STATIONS 412 AND 434 WITHIN LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-03-1A. ACCOMPLISHED SPLICE REPAIR PER SRM 53-00-03-2R.