- Difficulty date
- December 23, 2014
- Submitted
- April 3, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N763CX
- Make and model
- Boeing 767232
- Aircraft serial
- 22223
- Aircraft time
- 78,323 hours, 36,859 cycles
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 148T90452
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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
AIRCRAFT ON GND FOR HEAVY MX, FAILSAFE INSPECTION. RT 1809.5 FWD OUTER CHORD UPPER TENSION FITTING HAS DAMAGED HOLE, COMMON TO SPLICE FITTING & SKIN. RT UPPER FWD STATION 1809.5 TENSION FITTING WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-40-02 & EO 53-767-4857. FITTING FABRICATED IAW ENGINEERING DOCUMENT 47089FAB14.