Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
August 7, 2001
Submitted
August 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N103DA
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22215
Aircraft time
59,376 hours, 28,782 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
148T27405004
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

INSPECTION OF THE FS 1809.5 OUTER CHORDS PER AD 2001-09-13 AND BAC S/B 767-53-0078 REVEALED CRACKS EMANATING FROM TWO FASTENER HOLES IN THE RT FWD CHORD AND ONE HOLE IN THE RT AFT CHORD. THE AFT CHORD WAS COMPLETELY REPLACED AND THE UPPER SECTION OF THE FWD CHORD WAS REMOVED AND A NEW SECTION SPLICE IN PER THE S/B INSTRUCTIONS. THE REPAIRS WERE DOCUMENTED PER ER/A 381425-14AD.