Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
December 12, 2025
Submitted
December 16, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N653UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25391
Aircraft time
128,680 hours, 19,691 cycles
Part
Structure
Part number
111T501217
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 500
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

LEFT WING CENTER TANK LOWER CHORD AND WEB DAMAGE LOCATED AT LBL 62.05 FROM BSS 785.9 TO BSS 955.1 BTW STRINGER L-4 TO L-6. THIS LP WAS CLASSIFIED AS RII IAW GMM 03-20-20. QC AWARE. REMOVED FASTENERS, PERFORMED TRIMMED THE DAMAGED AREA AND PERFORMED NDT INSPECTIONS HFEC 51-00-19 AND OPEN HOLE 51-00-16. FABRICATE REPAIR PARTS AND APPLIED PROTECTIVE COATING, WEIGHTED IAW GMM 05-45-15 WITH RESULT 0.536 POUNDS AND INSTALLED THE REPAIR. WORKED PERFORMED BY NON ROUTINE: 3045658 QC AWERE AND APPROVED ESFR WAS CREATED AS A DRAFT NUMBER: #2586. IT NECESSARY QC REVIEW AND APPROVAL. FOR REFER, THE LOWER CHORD AND WEB WERE REPAIRED AND APPROVED IAW EC/RA: 5710-02945 THE LOWER CHORD & WEB WERE REPAIRED AND APPROVED AS PER EC/RA: 5710-02945.