Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
July 19, 2023
Submitted
August 15, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N750AX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22227
Aircraft time
92,919 hours, 41,920 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
113T23119
Condition
Gouged
Location
Unknown
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 C1 MAINTENANCE CHECK AT HAECO AMERICAS, MAINTENANCE REPORTED A GOUGE DAMAGE ON THE LH WING INBOARD, AFT FLAP, LEADING EDGE PANEL SKIN AT THE INBOARD SIDE APPROXIMATELY AT IFS 104. AFFECTED AREA WERE BLENDED PER WITH MINIMUM REMAINING MATERIAL OF 0.082 INCHES FROM INITIAL THICKNESS OF 0.125. THE BLEND OUT IS OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 57-53-01 ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 1, DETAIL II AND NOTE B OF 10%. THE DAMAGE CANNOT BE REPAIR PER SRM 57-53-01, REPAIR 2, AS THIS REPAIR IS INTERNAL/FLUSH REPAIR. INTERNAL REPAIR CANNOT BE ACCOMPLISHED AT THIS AREA DUE TO OBSTRUCTION OF INTERNAL STRUCTURE. REPAIRED PER ABX-REA-5750-65108-00