Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
June 2, 2012
Submitted
July 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N798AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23431
Aircraft time
58,227 hours, 44,417 cycles
Part
Doubler
Part number
113T317520
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
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

LIGHT CORROSION INSIDE RT WING OUTBOARD FLAP BOX AT TRAILING EDGE OUTBOARD END RIB. REMOVED AND REPLACED DOUBLER INSIDE RT WING OUTBOARD FLAP BOX AT TRAILING EDGE OUTBOARD END RIB IAW B767 SRM 51-40-02 RT OUTBOARD FLAP, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.