Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
April 21, 2015
Submitted
May 27, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740AX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22213
Aircraft time
82,950 hours, 39,572 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143T33201
Condition
Gouged
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

STATION 676 LT BETWEEN STRINGER 20L & 21L, REPAIR COVERS AFT ROW OF MDCD SURROUND SKIN CIRCUMFERENTIAL SPLICE. JC S53-30-F27-DB STEP 03 NOTE STATES THIS TO BE A DISCREPANCY. HFEC CANNOT BE COMPLETED AT LOCATION INDICATED, CONTACT ENGINEERING FOR DISPOSITION. REMOVED & REPAIRED DOUBLER & FILLER. NEW REPAIR TO BE COMPLIED WITH ON REA -B652-61472-MR. SDR INFO, PN 143T3320-1, PART NAME, SKIN ASSEMBLY, SN, N/A, FS LOCATION: 676 - 676, STRINGER LOCATION: 20L - 21L. ACFT WAS GNDED.