- Difficulty date
- January 29, 2013
- Submitted
- January 29, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 737290C
- Aircraft serial
- 23136
- Aircraft time
- 68,422 hours, 68,390 cycles
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 100
- Part time
- 68,422 hours, 68,390 cycles
- 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
EXTERIOR FUSELAGE BELLY, SKIN BULGE AROUND FASTENERS BETWEEN STRINGER 27L AND 27R. REMOVED FASTENERS AT EXTERIOR FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 747 BETWEEN STRINGER 27L & 27R IAW SRM 51-30-02. FRAME HAS CORROSION DAMAGE BEYOND LIMITS IAW SRM 53-10-1. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS (SHEAR TIE ANGLE) IAW SRM 53-10-4. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-30-02