Service difficulty report · Sill · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
December 18, 2010
Submitted
December 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N703AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28893
Aircraft time
40,892 hours, 22,701 cycles
Part
Sill
Part number
65479576
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

VERTICAL SILL WEB CORRODED FROM BS 794 TO BS 847. LOCATED DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW SILL WEB IAW B737 400 SRM 51 40 05.