Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
April 3, 2010
Submitted
April 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N794AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28889
Aircraft time
40,241 hours, 22,131 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
654654845
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

AFT PIT FRAME IS CORRODED ON UNDERSIDE OF UPPER FLANGE AT HI-LOK Z-ANGLE ATTACH POINT. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA OF FRAME, FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE AND 2 EACH FILLERS AND INSTALLED.