- Difficulty date
- August 16, 2012
- Submitted
- September 12, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N790AX
- Make and model
- Boeing 767281
- Aircraft serial
- 23140
- Aircraft time
- 51,842 hours, 38,742 cycles
- Part
- Intercostal
- Part number
- 146T500039
- 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
FLOOR INTERCOSTALS CORRODED IN FEW SPOTS MARKED IN 3 INTERCOSTALS/FLOORBEAMS UNDER AFT (BOXES). REMOVED CORROSION FROM 2 INTERCOSTAL IAW B767 SRM 53-00-04. TREATED, PRIMED AND PAINTED IAW B767 AMM 51-21-00, SRM 51-20-01. REMOVED AND REPLACED 1 INTERCOSTAL IAW B767 SRM 51-40-02, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.