Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
May 8, 2014
Submitted
June 13, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N747AX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22224VA312
Aircraft time
72,828 hours, 34,173 cycles
Part
Beam
Part number
113T1623157
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 INBD TE PANEL UPPER BEAM CAP IS CRACKED & CORRODED AT WS 280 JUST INBD OF LT MLG. REMOVED UPPER SKIN PANELS, REMOVED LT WING INBD TE UPPER BEAM CAP & REPLACED UPPER BEAM CAP IAW SRM 51-40-02 PARA 4 B & PARA 7D, REINSTALLED UPPER SKIN PANELS IAW SRM 51-40-02. SDR INFO CORRODED L2, PN 113T1623-157, SN NA, PART NAME UPPER CHORD, STRINGERS & WS LOCATION ON ACFT WS 281.0 TO AFT OF REAR SPAR. ACFT WAS GNDED.