Service difficulty report · Strut · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
December 2, 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
Strut
Part number
114T220917
Condition
Corroded
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

NUMBER 4 SLAT INBOARD AUX TRACK OUTBOARD LOWER PANEL ATTACH STRUT HAS SPOT OF CORROSION ON INBOARD SIDE UNDER AUX TRACK ATTACH FITTING. STRUT CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS. FABRICATED NEW AND INSTALLED IAW B767 SRM 51-40-2.