Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737448

Difficulty date
May 20, 2014
Submitted
May 20, 2014
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N742VA
Make and model
Boeing 737448
Aircraft serial
24773
Aircraft time
47,131 hours, 35,399 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

CORROSION LT WING SKIN AREA BETWEEN WS 150 & WS558. REMOVED CORROSION AND SENT MEASURMENTS TO FLIGHT VEHICLE CONSULTING FOR EVALUATION. BLENDED AREAS WERE FOUND TO BE IN LIMITS IAW FVC DWG 57-13170-1 WITH 8110-3 APPROVAL.