Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
June 6, 2012
Submitted
July 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N944AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29535
Aircraft time
36,133 hours, 14,855 cycles
Part
Stringer
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

E AND E COMPARTMENT HAS NUMEROUS AREA OF CORROSION IN STRINGERS 23 TO 28 LEFT AND SKIN FROM STATIONS 370 TO 400. REMOVED CORROSION INSTALLED DOUBLER/TRIPLER AND NUMEROUS STRINGER SPLICES PER EA B737-53-024777.