SDR ABXA20160609100

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date: June 9, 2016
Submitted: July 7, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N795AX
Make and model: Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial: 23145
Aircraft time: 58,311 hours, 44,667 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Part number: 143T30016
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

AFT SIDE STA 676, STR 8L CRACKED IN RADIUS IN UPPER HAT FLANGE APPROXIMATELY 2" FROM FORWARD END. STR 8L AT STA 676 IAW ENGINEERING SKETCH ES 02821. CRACKED 2.0", PN 143T3001-6, STR 8L, LOCATION AT STA TO 709, STR LOCATION S8L. ACFT WAS GROUNDED.