SDR AU001217

Service difficulty report · Tank · Boeing 767338

Difficulty date
October 31, 2000
Submitted
March 20, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 767338
Engine
Ge CF680C2*
Part
Tank
Part number
S417T2006
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Potable Water
Component
Potable Water · SNO0506
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) RT MAIN POTABLE WATER TANK SUPPORTING RODS (3OFF) BROKEN ALLOWING THE TANK TO COLLAPSE ONTO THE TOILET FAN AND RUPTURE.