Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
January 19, 2002
Submitted
January 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N335UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24230
Aircraft time
41,080 hours, 21,352 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

FUSELAGE VERTICAL STABILIZER LEFT HAND AFT MAIN ATTACH LUG HAS RUST BETWEEN LUG FACE AND ATTACH "T" CHORD FITTING AT STATION 1088 & LBL 10. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. SPOT FACED LUG TO REMOVE DAMAGE. ROTO PEENED ALODINED PRIMED AND PAINTED.