Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
July 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N102DA
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22214
Part
Skin
Condition
Corrosion
Location
Bs 1307
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

CORROSION WAS FOUND JUST AFT OF STA 1307 UNDER THE UHF ANTENNA BOX. THE DAMAGE WAS CUTOUT AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 1. THE SKIN AT THIS LOCATION HAS A MAX THICKNESS OF .135 AND IS CHEM-MILLED FROM 2024-T3 CLAD SHEET. A PREVIOUS REPAIR IS LOCATED JUST FORWARD OF THE 1307 BUTT SPLICE AND REPAIRS A CUTOUT IN .100 2024-T3 CLAD. THEREFORE, BOTH CUTOUTS WILL BE INCORPORATED INTO ONE REPAIR ERA 330481-14.