SDR ABXA20160730125

Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date: July 30, 2016
Submitted: August 24, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N768AX
Make and model: Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial: 22786
Aircraft time: 56,731 hours, 42,813 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Channel
Part number: 96FS667696525
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 FUSELAGE COMPARTMENT. REMOVED REPAIR CHANNEL IAW SRM 51-40-02. FABRICATED NEW REPAIR CHANNEL IAW SRM 53-80-08, REPAIR 3, PG 203, LOCATED CHANNEL IAW SRM 53-80-08. TREATED CHANNEL IAW SRM 51-20-01 AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND 53-80-08. REF REO G20134 AND REA 8653-62039. WEB STA 1582 BETWEEN S18R AND S19R, OUTER EDGE OF TS1, REPAIR SIZE 15.7500" X 1", ACFT WAS GROUNDED.