Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 5, 2014
Submitted
August 6, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30026
Aircraft time
53,960 hours, 12,980 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4052
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

BULK CARGO PIT BS 1540, STRINGER 39L IS CRACKED AT FASTENER LOCATION. REMOVED DAMAGED STRINGER, FABRICATED A NEW STRINGER SECTION & STRINGER SPLICES INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-00-03 RPR 2. REINSTALLED REMOVED STIFFENERS & LOWER J CHORD IAW SRM 51-40-2 & SRM 53-00-03.