Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
July 22, 2015
Submitted
September 16, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N793AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23143
Aircraft time
54,690 hours, 43,269 cycles
Part
Structure
Part number
015T10593
Condition
Cracked
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 OUTER CHORD SHOWS A CRACK INDICATION, AT 3 EACH FASTENERS IN AREA 3, ON THE AFT SIDE OF CHORD. REPLACE LT 1809-5 CHORD SECTION, PN 015T1059-3 IAW REA B653-61651-MR. SDR INFO CRACKED 1/8", NO CRACK HOLES WERE ELONGATED. PN 015T1059-3, SN NA, PART NAME CHORD 809 LT, FS & BS LOCATION ON ACFT FS 1809.5. ACFT WAS GNDED.