Service difficulty report · Lap Joint · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
November 8, 2012
Submitted
November 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27160
Aircraft time
83,416 hours, 13,417 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Lap Joint
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

BS 1582 LAP SEAM APPEARS TO BE UNEVEN, ENTIRE CIRCUMFERENCE OF FUSELAGE, AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD ATTACHMENT POINT. MAINT TEXT: ACCOMPLISHED ALL REQUIRED INSPECTIONS AND ACCOMPLISHED STRINGER SHIMMING REPAIRS AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: SECTION 46, STR'S 3R, 12R, 14R, 14L, 34L: AND SECTION 48, STR'S 3R, 6R, 12R, 14R, 24R, 29R, 31R, 33R, 39R, 12L, 14L, 19L, 24L, 32L, 34L, AND 39L PER REO G-15401, REV L AND EC-RA 5361-01028.