Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
April 30, 2020
Submitted
June 29, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
22786
Aircraft time
62,893 hours, 45,237 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
143T22001
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 785
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LONGERON EXTENSION FITTING AT KEEL AT STA.785 S38L CORRODED. THE AIRPLANE WAS GROUNDED.