Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
February 26, 2013
Submitted
March 6, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N744AX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22221
Aircraft time
84,755 hours, 38,567 cycles
Part
Structure
Part number
182T41055
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horiz Stab
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

HORIZONTAL CENTER SECTION LOWER RBL 41.5 STR 5 BETWEEN RIBS 2 & 3 HAS HEAVY CORROSION JUST OUTBOARD RIB 2R. CORRODED AREA FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS, REPAIRED AREA IAW REA B655-60481-MR, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.