Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
April 11, 2011
Submitted
May 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29242
Aircraft time
40,105 hours, 10,388 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

ON WALK AROUND, FOUND 6" CRACK ON FUSELAGE BTWN STA 1654.5 AND STA 1678 AT STRINGER S13R. CRACK IS UNDER STRINGER AND CLOSER TO STA 1654.5. REMOVED 10 RIVETS FROM STRINGER S13R. REMOVED 8 RIVETS FROM BUTT JOINT AND STOP DRILL CRACK.