Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
March 17, 2002
Submitted
April 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N188AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22655
Aircraft time
59,775 hours, 48,621 cycles
Part
Angle
Part number
654657959
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

YVR - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-14 CHECK EXFOLIATION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE LOWER CHORD OF THE APU INLET TORQUE BOX CUTOUT AT SURFACE WHERE SHROUD SEAL MAKES CONTACT BS 1088+30. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED APU TORQUE BOX LOWER CHORD ANGLE AT BS 1088+30 IAW B737-200 SRM 51-10-1 PG 8, AND DWG 65-46579.