Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
December 28, 2001
Submitted
January 10, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
23733
Aircraft time
49,505 hours, 31,196 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
654688268
Condition
Chafed
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - "C" - DURING C-15 CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN CHAFED BELOW R/H HORIZONTAL STABILIZER APPROXIMATELY 50" AFT OF STABILIZER LEADING EDGE BS 1133. MAINTENANCE BLENDED CHAFED AREA OF SKIN AND PERFORMED MATERIAL THICKNESS MEASUREMENT FINDING MATERIAL LOSS OUT OF LIMITS PER B737-300 SRM 53-00-01, PG 101-109. REMOVED 14 RIVITS AND CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN, FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02, PG 201-203.

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