SDR 251TR0008

Service difficulty report · Bolt · Boeing 737228

Difficulty date
March 11, 2004
Submitted
March 12, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N251TR
Make and model
Boeing 737228
Aircraft serial
23792
Aircraft time
29,935 hours, 24,710 cycles
System (JASC)
1430 · Fasteners
Part
Bolt
Condition
Loose
Location
Rudder
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

FOUND NINE BOLTS LOOSE DURING INSPECTION OF RUDDER FLANGE BOLTS PER AD 2003-26-01(A) (B) AND BOEING SB 737-55A1087. RETORQUED BOLTS F5, F6, F7, F8, F10 AND REPLACED BOLTS F1, F2, F3, F4 PER SB 737-55A1087.