Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
October 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N120DL
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
23279
Part
Skin
Part number
111T30131
Condition
Corrosion
Location
Bs 950-955
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 ACCOMPLISHMENT OF EO 1-60000-3, CORROSION WAS FOUND DIRECTLY UNDER THE DRAIN SCREEN LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY LBL 70. THE RESULTING BLENDS, WITH A MAXIMUM DEPTH OF .155, ARE SHOWN ON FIGURE 1. TO FACILITATE INSTALLATION OF A REPAIR DOUBLER UNDER THE LBL 74.81 FLOORBEAM LOWER CHORD. THE CHORD WAS CUT AT APPROXIMATE FS 938. A REPLACEMENT SECTION WILL BE FABRICATED PER DAL DWG 53-0900-004, AND WILL INCORPORATE A MILLED STEP IN THE LOWER FLANGE TO ACCOMMODATE THE DOUBLERS. OTHER DAMAGES EXISTS, REF ER/A 330720-14.