- Difficulty date
- January 11, 2012
- Submitted
- February 16, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N624AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737790
- Aircraft serial
- 30778
- Aircraft time
- 38,476 hours, 17,043 cycles
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 146A13001
- 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 CARGO COMPARTMENT RT STA 727D STR 26 TOP OF FRAME CORRODED. REMOVED FRAME SPLICE IAW B737 700 SRM 51 40 02 FORMED SPLICE IAW BAC DWG 146A1300 REV A HEAT TREATED FROM 7075 0 TO T6 IAW BAC 5602 AND BM2770J LOCATED AND DRILLED IAW B737 700 SRM 51 40 02 AND BAC DWG 146A1300 REV A ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW B737 700 SRM 51 20 01 INSTALLED SPLICE IAW B737 700 SRM 51 40 02 AND BAC DWG 146A1300 REV A.