Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
January 4, 2017
Submitted
February 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N739AX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22216
Aircraft time
90,241 hours, 43,067 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt 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

CORROSION AROUND NUTPLATE ON LEADING EDGE OF RIGHT WING AUXILIARY TRACK LOWER ATTACH STRUT. BLENDED THE CORROSION IAW SRM 57-41-09, FIGURE 101, DETAIL IV. FOUND TO BE OUT OF SRM LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIB IAW SRM 51-40-02, PAGE 9.