Service difficulty report · Support Angle · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
June 4, 2014
Submitted
June 17, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N790AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23140VB114
Aircraft time
54,136 hours, 39,929 cycles
Part
Support Angle
Part number
148T312068
Condition
Corroded
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

DURING REMOVAL OF THE APU INLET, FOUND BOTH THE UPPER & LOWER ANGLES WHERE THE SKIN ATTACHES TO BE CORRODED. R & R UPPER & LOWER ANGLES IAW SRM 51-40-02 PAR 7. CORRODED, PN 148T3120-68 & 148T3120-69, PART NAME SUPPORT ANGLE, SN NSN, BS LOCATION 1725.5 TO 1750, STRINGER & WS LOCATION 5R TO 7R. ACFT WAS GNDED.