What was found
CORROSION ON THE LEFT WING INBOARD TRANSVERSE BEAM SPLICE PLATE ASSEMBLY ABOVE THE WALKING BEAM. THE SPLICE PLATE ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED. THE AIRPLANE WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- June 11, 2018
- Submitted
- June 20, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N749AX
- Make and model
- Boeing 767232
- Aircraft serial
- 22226
- Aircraft time
- 77,622 hours, 36,523 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Splice Plate
- Part number
- 113T190013
- 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.