Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
November 27, 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
112T4104
Condition
Gouged
Location
Lt Wing
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

LEFT WING LOWER SKIN IN ENGINE DRY BAY HAS TOOLING MARKS AT WING STATION 389 JUST AFT OF LOWER SPAR CAP MARKED. BLENDED AREA IAW B767 SRM 51-20-01. MAX MATERIAL REMOVED .046. ACFT WAS GROUNDED.