Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
April 23, 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
Stringer
Part number
146T3003
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

AFT LOWER CARGO STRINGER SPLICE AT STATION 1307, STRINGER 37L IS EXFOLIATED AT AFT SIDE OF SPLICE. SPLICED NEW SECTION AT STRINGER 37L FROM FS 1275 - 1337 IAW SRM 53-00-03. SDR INFO, CORRODED, PN 46T3003, PART NAME, STRINGER, FS & BS LOCATION 1275 TO 1337, STRINGER & WS LOCATION: STRINGER 37L TO NA. ACFT WAS GRNDED.