Service difficulty report · Strap · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
February 9, 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
145T2524U21
Condition
Cracked
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

LOWER FASTNER HOLE COMMON TO THE LEFT WHEEL WELL FAILSAFE STRAP AND "T" FITTING HAS .500 CRACK AND CORROSION AROUND THE HOLE AT STA 955. NEW FAILSAFE STRAP INSTALLED ON AMES DOCUMENT 47008ORD11, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.