As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
AFW - STRINGER 38L FOUND CORRODED IN FORWARD CARGO. STRINGER TRIMMED BACK SEVEN INCHES TO REMOVE CORROSION. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW SPLICE FROM .040 INCH MATERIAL IDENTICAL TO THE OLD PIECE EXCEPT THE NEW PIECE WAS LONGER BY THE AMOUNT REMOVED FROM THE STRINGER END. APPROVED BY ENGINEERING PER MRB 767-997. (M)