Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
April 20, 2012
Submitted
April 23, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N935AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30081
Aircraft time
35,409 hours, 14,764 cycles
Part
Skin
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

THE FUSELAGE SKIN UNDER THE DORSAL FIN IS CORRODED FROM STATIONS 887 TO 1006 STRINGERS 2 LEFT TO 2 RIGHT. CORROSION REMOVED PER EA B737-53-023061 AND AREA TREATED AND PAINTED PER EA.