SDR ABXA20140515181

Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date: May 15, 2014
Submitted: June 16, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N747AX
Make and model: Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial: 22224VA312
Aircraft time: 72,828 hours, 34,173 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Stiffener
Part number: 146T12614
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
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

VERTICAL STIFFENER ON FRAME AT FS 1480 ABOVE STRINGER 38R CRACKED AT UPPER ATTACHING HOLE. REMOVED DAMAGED STIFFENER AT STATION 1480 STRINGER 38R & INSTALLED NEW STIFFENER AT SAME LOCATION PN 146T1261-4 IAW SRM 51-40-02, SN N/A, PART NAME STIFFENER, CRACKED .400, FS & BS LOCATION ON ACFT 1480 TO 1480, STRINGER & WS LOCATION ON ACFT 38R TO 38R. ACFT WAS GNDED.