Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
January 29, 2013
Submitted
February 12, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23016
Aircraft time
55,051 hours, 40,075 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
145T3310
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 STA 955 RIGHT SIDE INNER SKIN SURFACE, AROUND 3 EA 7/16" HOLES COMMON TO FAILSAFE TRIM OUT AREA AND 3 EA ADJACENT FWD 9/16" HOLES COMMON TO SIDE FRAME FITTING AND FAILSAFE. REPAIRED SKIN IAW JC# EA-53500014-004 AND REA 47033REA01, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.