SDR ABXA20130930594

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date: September 30, 2013
Submitted: October 29, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N745AX
Make and model: Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial: 22222
Aircraft time: 81,908 hours, 38,227 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Part number: 146T3003
Part serial: NSN
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 100
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

AFT LOWER CARGO BULK CARGO FLOOR AREA,BETWEEN BS 1417 & 1439, STRINGER 39L IS CORRODED. REMOVED 8.1 INCH SECTION OF STRINGER. LOCATED, DRILLED, AND INSTALLED REPAIR SHIM, CHANNEL, ANGLES, AND STRINGER FILLER ALONG WITH FAYE SEALING IAW SRM 53-00-03, FOG 201 DETAIL IV AND SRM 51-20-05. ACFT WAS GROUNDED.