Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
January 21, 2005
Submitted
February 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N128DL
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
24078
Aircraft time
53,533 hours, 25,649 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
185T10011
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Horizontal Stab
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 UPPER SKIN OF THE LT HORIZ STABILIZER WAS FOUND WITH AN AREA OF DELAMINATION ON THE UPPER AND LOWER SURFACE OF THE ALUMINUM HONEYCOMBE SANDWICH ASSEMBLY. THE DELAMS WERE REMOVED WITH A 14 X 8 INCH CUTOUT AND A 13 X 9 INCH CUTOUT. THE CUTOUTS WERE REPAIRED WITH AN ALUMINUM DOUBLER METAL BOND REPAIR PROCEDURE PER ER/A 096372-14.