SDR ABXA20160227043

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date: February 27, 2016
Submitted: April 1, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N793AX
Make and model: Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial: 23143
Aircraft time: 55,357 hours, 43,971 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 145T342011
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

STATION 955 IN THE AREA OF FAILSAFE TRIM OUT ON THE RT FUSELAGE SKIN, LOWER HOLE, THE SPOTFACE HAS EXCEEDED THE .324 MINIMUM ALLOWABLE THICKNESS. SPOTFACE AREA REPAIRED IAW REA 6653-61962 MR. SDR INFO CORRODED LEVEL 2, PN 145T3420-11, PART NAME FUSELAGE SKIN, SN NSN, FS & BS FROM 955, STRINGER & WS FROM 520R. ACFT WAS GNDED.