What was found
CORROSION, CRACKED, AND POPPED FASTENER HEADS IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BODY STATION 1502 BETWEEN STRINGERS 32R AND 33R. THE SKIN WAS REPAIRED. THE AIRPLANE WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- September 14, 2018
- Submitted
- October 2, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N740AX
- Make and model
- Boeing 767232
- Aircraft serial
- 22213
- Aircraft time
- 88,887 hours, 42,224 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 146T35311
- 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.