Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
July 5, 2017
Submitted
August 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N775AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
22790
Aircraft time
60,080 hours, 43,667 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
114T222415
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

CORROSION ON LOWER AIR LOAD RIB AT LEFT WING LEADING EDGE STATION 938. THE RIB WAS REPLACED. AIRPLANE WAS GROUNDED.