SDR UIEA2017022000211

Service difficulty report · Tee Fitting · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date: March 1, 2017
Submitted: March 3, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N656GT
Make and model: Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial: 23017
Aircraft time: 58,177 hours, 41,643 cycles
System (JASC): 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
Part: Tee Fitting
Condition: Corroded
Location: Horizontal Stab
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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB, OTBD END RIB 17, UPPER ATTACH TEE FITTING FOR STAB TIP HAS CORROSION AT THE FWD END, BOTH INBD AND OTBD SIDES, FWD 3 INCHES. REMOVED CORROSION IAW AMM 51-10-02-0G-0. FOUND TO BE IN LIMITS IAW SRM 55-10-09-1A-1, FIGURE 101, DETAIL 1.