What was found
CORROSION ON THE LOWER MAIN SILL FAIL-SAFE STRAP LOCATED IN THE AFT LOWER COMPARTMENT FROM FUSELAGE STATION 1240 TO FUSELAGE STATION 1380, RBL 44.92, WL 124.43. THE FAIL-SAFE STRAP WAS REPAIRED. THE AIRPLANE WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- May 13, 2019
- Submitted
- June 3, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N740AX
- Make and model
- Boeing 767232
- Aircraft serial
- 22213
- Aircraft time
- 89,115 hours, 42,359 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Strap
- Part number
- 146T80483
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 1240-1380
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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