Service difficulty report · Sill · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
January 24, 2005
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N326AW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23258
Aircraft time
61,644 hours, 39,034 cycles
Part
Sill
Part number
655287646
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-18 CHECK CORROSION WAS FOUND ON L-2 DOOR SILL INNER CHORD BETWEEN BS 950 AND BS 994, LBL 50. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CORRODED L-2 DOOR SILL INNER CHORD FROM BS 917 TO BS 1016, LBL 50; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT INNER CHORD PER DWG 65-52878; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02.