Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
February 2, 2013
Submitted
February 13, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23016
Aircraft time
55,051 hours, 40,075 cycles
Part
Structure
Part number
145T25236
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
U
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 FOUND ON THE INBOARD AND OUTBOARD FACE OF RIGHT PICKLE FORK LEG. REMOVED CORROSION FROM INBOARD AND OUTBOARD FACE OF RIGHT PICKLE FORK LEG PICKLE FORK LEGS IAW B767 SRM 53-50-08, PERFORMED ULTRASONIC THICKNESS INSPECTION OF BLENDED AREAS IAW B767 NDT PART 51-00-10 COMPLIED WITH REA #47033REA05, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.