Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 17, 2018
Submitted
May 21, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35683
Aircraft time
41,003 hours, 12,292 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
147A31103
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 917
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

FUSELAGE SKIN, BS 917, STRINGER 19L, AROUND THE AFT LAVATORY VENT WAS FOUND CORRODED. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED THE CORROSION, AND FOUND THE SKIN TO BE ACCEPTABLE FOR CONTINUED SERVICE IAW EA 800-53EA-20323.