Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767375

Difficulty date
June 1, 2016
Submitted
June 3, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N649GT
Make and model
Boeing 767375
Aircraft serial
25864
Aircraft time
82,211 hours, 21,509 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
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

RIGHT WING, LOWER SKIN AT REAR SPAR, WBL 708 HAS EXFOLIATION. CORROSION WAS REMOVED BY BLENDING TO A 0.111 INCH MINIMUM THICKNESS FROM ORIGINAL THICKNESS OF 0.193 INCHES. REWORKED AREA WAS SHOT PENNED, ALODINED & PRIMED. STAGE 1 STATIC STRENGTH APPROVAL REQUIRED BY 25 MAR 2017.