Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 15, 2024
Submitted
August 12, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35182
Aircraft time
63,514 hours, 18,882 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
147A31103
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

MAJOR COROSION ON FUSELAGE AND AROUND BLOWER MOTOR EXHAUST. (REF ALASKA CARD NUMBER N/R-00029, HAECO N/R# 9929). GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED REPAIR I.A.W B737-800 SRM 51-40-02, CORROSION FOUND TO BE ON REPAIR PARTS ONLY REPAIR PARTS OUT OF LIMITS WITH MATERIAL LOSS OF 100% I.A.W B737-800 SRM 53-00-0, NO CORROSION NOTED ON FUSELAGE SKIN IN REPAIR AREA, FUSELAGE SKIN IN REPAIR AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW REPAIR PARTS (DOUBLER, TRIPLER, FILLER) I.A.W B737-800 SRM 53-0-01-2R-3, TOP COATED THE EXTERNAL SURFACE OF THE REPAIR I.A.W B737-800 AMM 51-21-00/701. CATEGORY B REPAIR WITH INSPECTON THRESHOLD 50.000 FLIGHT CYCLES WITH INTERNAL 5.000 FLIGHT CYCLES, CAT B REPAIR SUBMITTED TO ENGINEERING FOR TRACKING, THIS CLOSES THE DEFECT.