Service difficulty report · Splice Plate · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
August 27, 2014
Submitted
September 3, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N749AX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22226
Aircraft time
72,480 hours, 34,052 cycles
Part
Splice Plate
Part number
114T022321
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

CORROSION AT LT WING LE UPPER CHORD JUST INBD OF RIB THAT IS OTBD OF NR 5 SLAT OTBD CONTROL ROD WING LES. BLENDED AREA FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REPAIRED AREA IAW REA B657-61127. REINSTALLED RIG IAW SRM 51-40-02. REMOVED PLASTIC PROTECTIVE COVERING AS REQUIRED. IDENTIFIED PARTS IAW EA B657-61127. SDR INFO CORRODED L2, PN 114T0223-21, SN NSN, PART NAME SPLICE PLATE, FS & BS LOC ON ACFT LES 208.10 TO 510. ACFT WAS GNDED.