Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
May 22, 2013
Submitted
July 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25091
Aircraft time
93,198 hours, 14,793 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 8 Spoiler
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

NR 8 SPOILER HAS A HOLE THRU THE BOTTOM SKIN AND INTO THE CORE ON THE NR 8 SPOILER PANEL. DAMAGE DIMENSIONS ARE 4" BY 1" BY 1". DAMAGE 4" BY 1" BY 1-2" DEEP & DOES NOT PENETRATE UPPER SKIN. ACCOMPLISHED INTERIM REPAIR IAW ECRA5770-01023 TAPE REINSPECTION REQUIRED EVERY 100 HOURS, PERM REPAIR TO BE ACCOMPLISHED BEFORE NOV 01 2013. MF2741 CREATED TO MONITOR.