What was found
CRACKS WERE FOUND IN THE LBL 10 VERTICAL STIFFENER OF THE CENTER SECTION FRONT SPAR, IN THE WEB OF THE STIFFENER AT THE OVERWING FLOORBEAM TO STIFFENER JOINT. A SPLICE REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED.
- Difficulty date
- July 27, 2002
- Submitted
- August 14, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N116DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 767332
- Aircraft serial
- 23275
- Aircraft time
- 51,046 hours, 24,789 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5714 · Wing, Center Box
- Part
- Stiffener
- Part number
- 111T20053
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Center Wing Box
- 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.