Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 737448

Difficulty date
May 30, 2014
Submitted
May 30, 2014
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N742VA
Make and model
Boeing 737448
Aircraft serial
24773
Aircraft time
47,131 hours, 35,399 cycles
Part
Structure
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

CORROSION ON VERTICAL STABILIZER ABOVE RUDDER BALANCE WEIGHT. REMOVED CORROSION AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 51-70-12 & 51-40-02.