Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
September 9, 2013
Submitted
September 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N762CX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22225
Aircraft time
78,193 hours, 36,336 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Corroded
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

DURING HEAVY MX VISIT, MX AND ENGINEERING DISCOVERED CORROSION AROUND A FASTENER HOLE, BENEATH THE NUTPLATE ON THE FWD LOWER CARGO DOOR ON THE UPPER ANGLE OF THE THIRD HORIZONTAL BEAM FROM THE TOP OF THE DOOR JUST AFT OF THE ACTUATOR BRACKET. THE NUTPLATE WAS REMOVED AND THE CORROSION WAS BLENDED OUT. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC INSPECTION TO ENSURE NO ADDITIONAL DEFECTS EXIST. APPLY ALODINE AND TWO COATS OF PRIMER TO THE BLENDED AREA AND INSTALLED THE NUTPLATE. ALL WORK ACCOMPLISHED IAW EO 52-767-4955 APPROVED ON FAA FORM 8110-3, DATED 23, AUG 13.