Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
March 14, 2012
Submitted
March 28, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27160
Aircraft time
81,389 hours, 13,144 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
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

DAMAGE AT RT FUSELAGE STATION 1373 BELOW STRINGER 28R REQUIRES BLENDING TO REMOVE DAMAGE AND HFEC. BLENDED 4 AREAS REF SRM 53 -00-01, AND ACP'D HFEC INSPECTION OF DAMAGED AREAS REF NDT MAN PART 6 FOUND NO CRACKS. TWO UPPER DAMAGED AREAS OUT OF SRM ALLOWABLE DAMAGE LIMITS.