Service difficulty report · Sill · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
April 22, 2003
Submitted
May 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N164AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23625
Aircraft time
53,911 hours, 38,471 cycles
Part
Sill
Part number
6520726
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Doorway
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

LCQ - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-17 CHECK INTERGRANULAR CORROSION WAS FOUND AROUND SCREW HOLES ON FORWARD CARGO DOOR SCUFF PLATE BS 460. MAINTENANCE MECHANICALLY REMOVED CORROSION FROM FORWARD CARGO DOOR SCUFF PLATE (SILL WEB) BS 460, AND FOUND MATERIAL LOSS TO BE OUT OF LIMITS; REMOVED CORRODED SILL WEB; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT SILL WEB; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-30-01, PG 12.

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