Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
November 29, 2012
Submitted
December 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
22786
Aircraft time
52,976 hours, 40,615 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
114T21033
Condition
Chafed
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

NR 5 LEADING EDGE SLAT OUTBOARD MAIN TRACK CHAFING FIXED LEADING EDGE STRUCTURE ON OUTBOARD SIDE. REPAIRED NR 5 LEADING EDGE SLAT OUTBOARD MAIN TRACK LEADING EDGE RIB IAW REA#B657-60396-MR, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.