Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
February 21, 2021
Submitted
February 22, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
MK1Y325K
Bedek Aviation Group
Aircraft
N385AM
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
27059
Aircraft time
102,560 hours, 16,713 cycles
Part
Skin
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 DAMAGE WAS FOUND TO THE RT WING UPPER INNER SPAR SKIN PANEL NR .1 OVER WING FILL PORT ADAPTER AT WS 785.2, S-15 TO S-16 LOCATION. SEE FIGURE 4 FOR EXISTING REPAIR DAMAGE DETAILS. AFTER CORROSION REMOVAL AT EACH OVER WING FILL PORT UPPER SKIN, THE AREA WAS INSPECTED: 1. NO CORROSION OR CRACKS WERE FOUND. 2. REDUCTION OF THICKNESS WAS FOUND FROM 0.250" TO 0.183" MINIMUM REMAINING THICKNESS. THICKNESS REDUCTION OF 0.077" EXCEEDS 0.025" ALLOWABLE MATERIAL LOSS ON WING UPPER SKIN BETWEEN WS 758 AND WS 945.8 PER 767-300 SRM 75-20-01 ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 1 TABLE I. 767-300 SRM 51-10-01 CALLS FOR 0.015" MAXIMAL MISS MATCH BETWEEN SURFACES IN THE AERODYNAMIC SMOOTHNESS CRITICAL AREAS FOR BETWEEN SPAR JOINTS ON THE WING.