Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
March 24, 2021
Submitted
April 8, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
MK1Y325K
Bedek Aviation Group
Aircraft
N393AN
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
29430
Aircraft time
83,191 hours, 13,654 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

: LOWER SURFACE SKIN – R/H HORIZONTAL STABILIZER BETWEEN AUX SPAR AND FRONT SPAR MAINTENANCE HAS DISCOVERED TWO DENTS ON LOWER SURFACE OF R/H HORIZONTAL STABILIZER BETWEEN AUX SPAR AND FRONT SPAR. LOCATION AND A/Y RATIO OF THE DENTS: DENT 1: 5" FROM AUX SPAR LE STA 295, A/Y RATIO =18. DENT 2: 6" FROM AUX SPAR LE STA 294, A/Y RATIO =25. TAP TEST AND HFEC SURFACE INSPECTION WERE PERFORMED AND NO DAMAGES OR DELAMINATION HAVE BEEN FOUND. SKIN IS MADE FROM 0.100" ALCLAD 7075-T6. SRM EXTERNAL REPAIR IN CHAPTER 51-70-10 FOR THIS KIND OF DAMAGE IS LIMITED FOR MAX SKIN GAGE OF 0.080".