Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
June 23, 2013
Submitted
June 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29547
Aircraft time
36,297 hours, 15,010 cycles
Part
Stiffener
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

CORROSION ON STATION 1088, FORWARD SIDE AT LOWER LANDING OF AUXILIARY POWER UNIT AIR INLET DUCT AREA. REMOVED CORRODED STIFFENER & INSTALLED LOWER LANDING FILLER AT STATION 1088 APT INLET IAW AARD 51-10-05-1 & BOEING DRAWING 148A0924.