Service difficulty report · Vapor Barrier · Boeing 737800*

Difficulty date
December 12, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737800*
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Vapor Barrier
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

WING CENTER SECTION FUEL VAPOR BARRIER UNDER LIMITS IN THE FOLLOWING SIX AREAS ON THE TRIANGLE POCKET-FRONT SPAR/SIDE OF BODY, TP3-R THICKNESS 1.7 2. TP3-L 2.2, TP6-L 5.9 4. TP9-L 2.0 SHEAR FITTING, FRONT SPAR CORNER WITH TOP PANEL 5. SF4-R 6.3 6. SF5-R 5.8 FOUND DURING INSPECTION IAW AD/B737/245 AND SB 737-57-1250.

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