Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 767375

Difficulty date
August 30, 2024
Submitted
September 3, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1709A
Make and model
Boeing 767375
Aircraft serial
24086
Aircraft time
102,454 hours, 24,897 cycles
Part
Splice
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RH WING, LOWER SIDE OF BODY SPLICE PLATES, AT RBL 97.95 AND BETWEEN STRINGER L-14 AND L-16 WITH EVIDENCE OF FUEL LEAKAGE(<P>RH WING, LOWER SIDE OF BODY SPLICE PLATES, AT RBL 97.95 AND BETWEEN STRINGER L-14 AND L-16 WITH EVIDENCE OF FUEL LEAKAGE. THE SEALANT WAS REMOVED WHERE THE FUEL LEAK WAS FOUND, IT WAS</P> / <P>CLEANED PROPERLY, THE SEALANT WAS APPLIED CORRECTLY. THE FUEL LEAK WAS REPAIRED. THE FUEL LEAK TEST WAS SATISFACTORY IAW AMM 28-11-00-308-013 REV 143 22AUG24.</P>)