SDR IXXA2013041500002

Service difficulty report · Failsafe · Boeing 767223

Difficulty date: February 28, 2013
Submitted: April 15, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N761CX
Make and model: Boeing 767223
Aircraft serial: 22318
Aircraft time: 73,984 hours, 17,493 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Failsafe
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 955
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

RIGHT FAILSAFE STRAP HAS A 0.450" CRACKED AT THE LOWER HOLE IN INSPECTION AREA. THE CRACK WAS REMOVED DURING THE FAILSAFE TRIM OUT PROCEDURE THAT WAS PERFORMED IAW AMES ENGINEERING DOCUMENT 47008ORD04. REF SB 767-53A0100, REV 3, DATED FEB 06, 2012 AND SB 767-53-0116, DATED JULY 18, 2012 AS MANDATED BY AD 2012-09-04.