Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
May 10, 2021
Submitted
June 25, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740AX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22213
Aircraft time
91,509 hours, 43,495 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
143T300173
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 783 S38l
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

DURING AIRCRAFT C-CHECK, MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED CORROSION ON STRINGER S38L LOCATED IN THE FORWARD LOWER CARGO COMPARTMENT AT APPROXIMATE STATION 783.00. THE DAMAGE WAS EVALUATED PER 767-200 SRM 53-00-03, FIGURE 101 AND FOUND TO EXCEED LIMITS REQUIRING A SPLICE SECTION REPAIR. THIS ENGINEERING ORDER PROVIDES REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS TO THE DAMAGED STRINGER PER 767-200 SRM 53-00-03, FIGURE 201, REPAIR 2. REPAIR COMPLETED PER ABX-REA-5330-64382-00