Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
May 10, 2001
Submitted
May 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
23675
Aircraft time
41,003 hours, 21,658 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Vertical 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

AFT LEFT AND RIGHT FAILSAFE ATTACH LUGS ON VERTICAL STABILIZER FRETTED. REMOVED BUSHINGS, REWORKED LUG AREA AND INSTALLED NEW BUSHINGS.