Service difficulty report · Failsafe · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
October 20, 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
Part
Failsafe
Part number
145T4524U21
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

SEVEN FASTENER HOLES EXHIBIT EVIDENCE OF FRETTING AND ONE SMALL AREA OF POSSIBLE CORROSION WERE FOUND DURNG THE INSPECTION OF THE LEFT FAILSAFE STRAP. REF STEP 14.5 OF EA 53500013-006. FAILSAFE STRAP REPLACEMENT ACCOMPLISH ON EA53500013-008 AMES DOC 47008ORD11, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.