Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767306

Difficulty date
August 21, 2026
Submitted
August 24, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1229A
Make and model
Boeing 767306
Aircraft serial
28884
Aircraft time
84,268 hours, 20,492 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
148T3131
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Part time
84,268 hours, 20,492 cycles
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 MAINT, PRE FLIGHT MAINT FOUND A SUSPECTED 4" CRACK AT FUSELAGE SECTION 48 AT STA 1660 BETWEEN STRINGER 13R AND 14R ON RIGHT SIDE ABOVE STAB CENTER LINE. MAINT GROUNDED A/C . REMOVED DAMAGED, REPAIRED IAW B767-300 SRM 53-80-010 REPAIR 7 DETAIL . AND RETURNED A/C TO SERVICE.