Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
January 18, 2004
Submitted
February 3, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N189AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22656
Aircraft time
63,310 hours, 51,533 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6591879
Condition
Worn
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 LOOSE AND WORKING RIVETS WERE FOUND ON MLG WHEEL WELL KEELBEAM SKIN FROM BS 663 TO BS 727, STR 27 LT TO STR 27 RT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED KEEL BEAM SKIN FROM BS 663 TO BS 727, STR 27 LT TO STR 27 RT; FABRICATED NEW SKIN AND 2 EACH REPAIR DOUBLERS PER SB 737-53-104; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW AWA ER 15-5331-04020-SS1.