Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737375

Difficulty date
September 1, 2002
Submitted
October 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N336AW
Make and model
Boeing 737375
Aircraft serial
23707
Aircraft time
51,678 hours, 27,640 cycles
Engine time
0 hours, 0 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
311A145078
Condition
Corroded
Part time
0 hours, 0 cycles
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-03 CHECK CORROSION WAS FOUND ON SKIN OF THE # 1 ENGINE PYLON UPPER FAIRING JUST FORWARD OF THE UPPER ATTACH POINT, SKIN BULGED BETWEEN SKIN JOINTS AS VIEW FROM UPPER SURFACE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED FASTENERS AND LIFTED SKIN ; CLEANED, BLENDED, TREATED, AND PRIMED CORRODED AREA; APPLIED MOLDABLE PLASTIC SHIM; RESECURED SKIN PER AWA E.R. 03-5455-02272-SS1.