Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767432ER

Difficulty date
April 21, 2006
Submitted
April 24, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N833MH
Make and model
Boeing 767432ER
Aircraft serial
29706
Aircraft time
18,625 hours, 6,436 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing Le
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FOUND ON ARRIVAL LEFT WING LWR LEADING EDGE PANEL DAMAGED. FOUND 3.5 INCH TEAR TO OUTER SKIN OF PANEL 521TB ON LEFT WING, MADE TEMPORARY REPAIR PER ERA 455217-14. PERMANENT REPAIR WITHIN 100 FLIGHT HOURS.