What was found
APU TORQUE BOX TOP BULB FRAME STRINGER CORRODED. REMOVED DAMAGED FRAME STRINGER, LOCATED DRILLED AND INSTALLED A REPLACEMENT STRINGER IAW B737 400 SRM 51 40 02.
- Difficulty date
- September 17, 2008
- Submitted
- October 15, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N764AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 7374Q8
- Aircraft serial
- 25101
- Aircraft time
- 52,642 hours, 33,555 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Stringer
- Part number
- 6546579619
- 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.