What was found
INTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN HAS LIGHT CORROSION PITTING THAT WAS HIDDEN BY FAILSAFE STRAP, ADJACENT TO PICKLE FORK FITTING. REMOVED CORROSION IAW B767 SRM 51-10-02. REPAIRED AREA IAW REA B653-60345-MR, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- October 9, 2012
- Submitted
- October 31, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N747AX
- Make and model
- Boeing 767232
- Aircraft serial
- 22224
- Aircraft time
- 70,322 hours, 33,037 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- 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.