Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
September 16, 2016
Submitted
November 11, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N739AX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22216
Aircraft time
90,241 hours, 43,067 cycles
Part
Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

LEFT WING LEADING EDGE LOWER SPLICE PLATE IS CORRODED AT LWS 636. REMOVED AND REPLACED SECTION OF LOWER SPLICE FROM WING LWS 581 TO 694 IAW AMES ENGINEERING DOCUMENT REA 47224 REA 05.