Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 17, 2022
Submitted
July 28, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35691
Aircraft time
50,747 hours, 14,895 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146A3251
Condition
Corroded
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

EXTERIOR FUSELAGE SKIN @ AFT CARGO CUTOUT, LOWER AFT CORNER HAS CORROSION. DOT: N072 TIPR833K. GROUNDED - YES. ON DEFERRAL. [ REMOVED CORROSION IAW B737-800 SRM 51-10-02-ORIG THICKNESS 0.090 REMOVED 0.005 REMAINING MAT 0.085 FOUND TO BE IN LIMITS IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-01 PART 6. TOOL #T8224P CAL DUE 03/NOV/22. ALODINED IAW B737-800 AMM 51-21-41. PRIMED IAW B737-800 AMM 51-21-72. APPLIED TOP COAT IAW B737-800 AMM 51-21-73. REMOVED HAECO DOT, REINSPECT IS REQUIRED EVERY 12,000 FLIGHT CYCLES, EXTERNAL, INTERNAL HFEC AND EXTERNAL DVI IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-01-1A-6. SEAMC STEVE NOTIFIED, CONTROL #24014508 YELLOW DOT APPLIED.]