Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 7374S3

Difficulty date
January 12, 2008
Submitted
February 20, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N786AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374S3
Aircraft serial
24795
Aircraft time
50,105 hours, 27,176 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
654657959
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 FOUND ON LOWER TEE STRINGER AT APU INLET TORQUE BOY RT SIDE. CORROSION ON LOWER TEE STRINGER WAS BLENDED OUT AND FOUND BEYOND ALLOWABLE IAW B737 400 SRM 53 80 13. REMOVED TEE STRINGER AND INSTALLED NEW PART IAW B737 400 SRM 51 40 02.

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