Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767338

Difficulty date
August 29, 2024
Submitted
August 30, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N364CM
Make and model
Boeing 767338
Aircraft serial
24531
Aircraft time
98,678 hours, 36,538 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
112T300251
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 600
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 MAINTENANCE CHECK AT PEMCO (TPA) AND DURING INSPECTION CORROSION BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS PER THE BOEING SRM (57-20-01) AT RH UPPER WING SKIN AT WINGS STRINGER S-15 AND RUNS UNDER THE PLUS CHORD TO SKIN EDGE AT BL 97.95. CORROSION BETWEEN THE SKIN IN THE FASTENER HOLES OF THE PLUS CORD. DAMAGE WAS REMOVED BY BLENDING AFFECTED AREA PER SRM 51-10-02 WITH MEASURED MATERIAL REMAINING OF 0.126¿ INCHES FROM INITIAL THICKNESS OF 0.172¿, INCH (UT MEASURED) WITH MATERIAL LOSS OF 0.046¿, INCH, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 57-20-01, ADL 1, TABLE I OF 0.030 INCHES (BASED ON 0.180-INCH UT READING). THE THICKNESS PER DRAWING IS 0.172¿ INCHES REPAIRED IAW FVCI EO 24126-3 REV IR AND ABX-REA-5725-65329-00. AC RETURNED TO SERVICE "