Service difficulty report · Shear Web · Boeing 737990

Difficulty date
March 20, 2024
Submitted
April 10, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N320AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990
Aircraft serial
33680
Aircraft time
67,425 hours, 27,297 cycles
Part
Shear Web
Part number
147A5712U35
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 986 Rbl 40
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 WET AREA SHEAR WEB HAS CORROSION STA 986 RBL 40. GROUNDED - YES. CORROSION FOUND TO BE BEYOND LIMITS IAW B737-900 SRM 53-70-51-1A-1 REMOVED DAMAGED SHEAR WEB AND INSTALLED NEW WEB IAW B737-900 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0W= 1.25" O= .043" R= .036" L= 1.5" D= .007".