Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
November 12, 2012
Submitted
December 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N795AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23145
Aircraft time
53,224 hours, 42,092 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
141T3330
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

A CRACK WAS INDICATED DURING AN HFEC OF THE PASSENGER ENTRY DOOR (L1) AT THE LWR AFT CORNER OF THE CUTOUT ON THE FUSELAGE SKIN, B STA 337.0, S-20L. REPAIRED CRACK IAW SRM 53-10-01. REPAIR MATERIAL: 2024 T3. ACFT WAS GROUNDED.