Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 27, 2025
Submitted
February 18, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35193
Aircraft time
56,288 hours, 16,721 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
147A31103
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 BS.887 TO BS.1016 STR.23L UPPER LAP SHOWS SIGNS OF CORROSION 17 AREA. (MARKED IN RED). GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION 17(EA) ON ZONE B. DAMAGE AREAS FROM STA 887-STA 1016 STR 23L UPPER LAP ORG MAT THICK 0.063, REMOVED 0.004 REMAINING 0.059 FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-01-1A-1 AND SRM 53-70-01-0I-1. REMOVED REMAINING CORROSION AND PITTING AS REQ IAW B737-800 SRM 51-10-02. ORG THICK 0.063 PER B737-800 SRM 53-70-01. REMAING THICK 0.059 REMOVED 0.004 OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-01. ALL DVI WITH 10X MAG. FOUND NO FURTHER DEFECTS AT STA 887-1016 STR 23L IAW B737-800 SRM 51-10-04. ACCOMP HFEC 3(EA) AREAS IAW B737-NDT 51-00-00 PROC 23. PT6. NO INDICATIONS FOUND. GENERATED RFTS #6. APPLIED ALODINE IAW BOEING SOPM 20-43-03. APPLIED PRIMER IAW BOEING SOPM 20-44-02. APPLIED TOP COAT IAW B737-800 AMM 51-21-73. MARKED REPAIR AREA WITH "EA 800-53EA-28255" IAW ALASKA PRELIMINARY 800-53EA-28255.