Service difficulty report · Strap · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
February 7, 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
Strap
Part number
145T252422
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

RIGHT FAILSAFE STRAP CRACKED LWR BOLT HOLE COMMON TO "T" FITTING AREA. FOUND DURING HIGH FREQ EDDY CURRENT INSP IAW B767 NATM 51-00-19. ALSO CONFIRMED WITH BORESCOPE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FAILSAFE STRAP IAW AMES DOCUMENT 47008ORD12, ALONG WITH EA 53500014-008, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.