Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
February 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N104DA
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22216
Part
Skin
Part number
111T30211
Condition
Corrosion
Location
Center Wing
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING HMV, BULGING WAS DISCOVERED ON THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE CENTER WING, UPPER SKIN PANEL AT THE BUTT-SPLICE, BETWEEN THE FORWARD AND AFT SKIN PANELS AT STRINGER 17 AND BETWEEN RBL 74.81 AND 97.42. THE SKIN WAS TRIMMED TO REMOVE THE CORROSION IN THE FORWARD SKIN ONLY. STRINGER 17 WAS TRIMMED AND REMOVED TO EXPOSE THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE AFT SKIN, HOWEVER, NO CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE AFT SKIN. DAMAGE WILL BE REPAIRED PER ER/A 361201-14 REV' 'B'.