Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
May 14, 2003
Submitted
June 10, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N178AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22645
Aircraft time
63,256 hours, 50,352 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
655292833
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

DURING C-15 CHECK EXFOLIATION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON STRINGER 27 RT LOWER LOBE AT BS 907. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CORRODED STRINGER SPLICE AND TRIMMED AWAY CORROSION ON STRINGER 27 RT, BS 907; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT STRINGER SPLICE PER DWG 65-45895-3 AND A FILLER; AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW AWA ER 15-5361-03155-SS3.