SDR DL767030437

Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date: May 5, 2003
Submitted: May 27, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N113DA
Make and model: Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial: 22225
Aircraft time: 62,481 hours, 29,470 cycles
System (JASC): 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
Part: Support Fitting
Part number: 113T12721
Condition: Corroded
Location: Lt Wing
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

THE HOLE BORES FOR THE FLAP ATTACMENTS ON THE INBD SUPPORT FITTING ON THE LT INBD FLAP ON THE LT WING WERE FOUND CORRODED. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED BY OVERSIZING THE BORES, HFEC INSPECTION, INSURANCE REAM, AND INSTALLATION OF ALUMINUM BUSHINGS PER ER/A 384975-14, REV B.