Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
May 17, 2011
Submitted
May 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597HA
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
23277
Aircraft time
72,365 hours, 31,818 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
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.

What was found

RT WING - OTBD T/E FLAP HAS EVIDENCE OF CORROSION ON UPPER AFT SPAR CAP AT INBD END. CORROSION FOUND BEYOND LIMITS SRM 51-10-02-09-0 REV 85. REPAIR CARRIED OUT. CORROSION REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-02-09-0, REV 85. FPI CHECK CARRIED OUT TO CONFIRM CORROSION REMOVAL. HFEC CARRIED OUT - NIL DEFECTS. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW SRM 51-70-10 REV. 85. AREA PRIMED AND PAINTED IAW AMM 1-21-00, REV 102.