Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
November 24, 2013
Submitted
December 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23016
Aircraft time
55,744 hours, 40,555 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
112T31015
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

LEFT WING FAYING SURFACE FOR TE UPPER BONDED PANEL, REMOVED ON NR0576, HAS CORROSION AT WS 1060. REMOVED CORROSION IAW B767 SRM 51-10-02 PERFORMED ROTARY HOLE SCAN, HFEC & 22 INCH GVI OF REWORKED AREA IAW B767 NTM PART 651-00-16 & 51-00-19 NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED THICKNESS CHECK OF GRIDDED AREA IAW B767 NTM PART 4 51-00-10 .116 TO .075 MAT 7075-T6 PO 0037433. FABRICATED SHIM IAW REA B657-60793MR PRIMED AREA IAW B767 SRM 51-20-01. SDR INFORMATION, PART NUMBER 112T3101-5, PART NAME LT UPPER WING SKIN, S/N: NSN, CORRODED, FS BS LOC. A/C: AFT OF REAR SPAR STRINGER WS LOC ACFT WS 1056.5 TO WS 1062. ACFT WAS GNDED.