SDR ABXA20141006323

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date: October 6, 2014
Submitted: October 30, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N787AX
Make and model: Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial: 23020
Aircraft time: 56,527 hours, 42,209 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Part number: 0157T10597
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

LEFT 1809 CHORD TENSION FITTING AREA 1 UPPER AFT HOLE ELONGATED. PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR OF THE FWD CHORD IAW SB 767-53A0078. CORRODED L2, PN 0157T1059-7, 148T904441, 015T1059-3148T2512-7, PART NAME CHORD SPLICE FITTING, TENSION FITTING. CHORD SPLICE, LOCATION FROM 1809.5 TO LH 1809. ACFT WAS GNDED.