Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
March 31, 2011
Submitted
April 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28896
Aircraft time
35,855 hours, 21,974 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Part number
6546568519
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 ON BL 0 STIFFENER AT BS 1016 (AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD). REMOVED CORRODED STIFFENER AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW ASA EA 400 53EA 5300.