SDR ABXA20120207395

Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date: February 7, 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
System (JASC): 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
Part: Structure
Part number: 145T25235
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

LEFT SIDE FRAME (PICKLE FORK) SEVERAL AREAS OF CORROSION, ON FORWARD MATING SURFACE COMMON TO REAR SPAR PAD AREA. REPAIRED AREAS OP CORROSION AS SPECIFIED IAW WITH AMES DOCUMENT 47033REA06. SPOT FACES 2.9" 5 EA 125R, DEPTH .020, 2EA 2.5" .125R, DEPTH .020 AROUND HOLES, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.