Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
January 8, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N171DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
24759
Part
Skin
Part number
173T200123
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rudder
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

INITIAL SHOP INSP OF 767 RUDDER FOUND 1 AREA OF DAMAGE CONSISTING OF A CRACK AND DELAMINATION, DAMAGE WAS LIMITED TO EXT SKIN PANEL ONLY. DAMAGE LOCATION WAS ON LOWER LEFT SIDE OF SKIN PANEL APPROX 9 FEET FROM THE BOTTEM OF THE RUDDER APPROX SIZE OF DAMAGE WAS 12 INCHES BY 8 INCHES THIS DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED IN ACCORDANCED WITH SRM 55-40-01.