Service difficulty report · Gusset · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
November 9, 2012
Submitted
November 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N773AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
22788
Aircraft time
55,000 hours, 41,082 cycles
Part
Gusset
Part number
145T8752
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

GUSSET AT UPPER OUTBOARD FWD CORNER OF PRESSURE WEB STA 958 SIDE FRAME FITTING CORRODED. REF: EA53500013-001. FABRICATED GUSSET IAW BOEING DRAWING #125T8752, FROM 2024-T3-.125, PO-0021594, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.