Service difficulty report · Skin Splice · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
October 13, 2025
Submitted
October 13, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N251A
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
29604
Aircraft time
86,014 hours, 15,781 cycles
Part
Skin Splice
Part number
112T321G1
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500
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

THE SEALANT IS BULGED WITH CORROSION IN THE BUTT SPLICE, ON THE UPPER EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE LEFT-WING SKIN, 40 TO 50 INCHEC OUT FROM THE FUSELAGE.