Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
February 23, 2010
Submitted
March 31, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
27082
Aircraft time
53,266 hours, 33,204 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
65465794619
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

APU BAY RT TORQUE BOX AIR INLET CUTOUT UPPER BEAM CORRODED FS 1121. REMOVED CORRODED STRINGER AND INSTALLED NEW STRINGER.