Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 767200

Difficulty date
March 13, 2008
Submitted
March 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N770QT
Make and model
Boeing 767200
Aircraft serial
23802
Aircraft time
73,299 hours, 27,302 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680
Part
Door
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing Fuel
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

DURING C2 CHECK INSPECTION WAS FOUND CORROSION ON MAIN FUEL TANK ACCESS DOORS 541LB AND 541GB PN: 112N6101-3. DAMAGED AREA WAS BLENDED TO A MINIMUM DOOR THICKNESS OF 0.120 INCHES (541LB) AND 0.106” INCHES (541GB). NDT (EDDY CURRENT) INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND NONE ADDITIONAL DAMAGES WERE FOUND AFTER BLENDING. BLENDED AREA WAS FLAP/ROTO PEENED AND ORIGINAL FINISHES WERE RESTORED. THOSE ACTIONS WERE PERFORMED IAW EWO 767 57-040 AND MFG SERVICE REQUEST 1-789704880. THIS REPAIR CONSTITUTES A MAJOR REPAIR. FAA FORM 8100-9 WAS ISSUED APPROVING THIS REPAIR.

More about the Boeing 767-200