Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
June 3, 2012
Submitted
July 13, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N784AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23017
Aircraft time
53,437 hours, 38,837 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
114T022217
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt 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

CORROSION, LEFT WING FRONT SPAR, LES 419 APPROX. REMOVED & RE-INSTALLED PANELS IAW 767 SRM 51-40-02. REMOVED END FITTINGS, PULLEY BRACKET, FRONT SPAR CORD, SPLICE CAP, SPLICE PLATE FILLER. PERFORMED HFEC IAW NDTM 51-00-19. FABBED SPLICE PLATE FILLER IAW REA B657-59897, BOEING DWG 112T7001 & SB 767-54-0069, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.