Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
December 14, 2003
Submitted
December 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N325AW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23260
Aircraft time
57,725 hours, 36,969 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
654577678
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-18 CHECK EXFOLIATION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON FUSELAGE SKIN AT STR 26 LT, BS 727A & BS 727B. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN AT STR 26 LT, BS 727A & BS 727B; FABRICATED A REPAIR PLATE AND 2 EACH FILLERS; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-300 SRM 53-00-01 FIG 201 PG 201-203.