Service difficulty report · Sill · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
April 8, 2004
Submitted
April 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N398UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24673
Aircraft time
39,038 hours, 27,423 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Sill
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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 CARGO DOOR LWR SILL BEAM UPPER STRAP FROM STA 807 TO 847 HAS CORROSION AROUND SCREW HOLES. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED SILL BEAM AND STRAP.