Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 26, 2024
Submitted
December 28, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35198
Aircraft time
51,575 hours, 15,533 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143A3232
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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 SKIN AROUND BELLY DRAIN BS.500+19.35 SHOWS SIGNS OF CORROSION. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED DRAIN PLUG IAW B737 SRM 51-40-02: STRIPPED PAINT IAW B737 SRM 51-21-11-150-801. BLENDED CORROSION ORIG. THICKNESS 0.080, REMOVED 0.001 , 0.079 REMAINS FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS PER B737 SRM 53-30-01-1A-1 FIG 101, 102 & 103 TABLE II. RESTORED AREA FINISH IAW B737 SRM 51-20-01. INSTALLED DRAIN PLUG IAW B737 AMM 51-41-13-420-801TOOL # T8224M CAL DUE: 11-11-25 TOOL #T8357K CAL DUE: 6-4-25 INSPECTION THRESHOLD INTERVAL 50000 FLIGHT CYCLES.