Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
June 25, 2005
Submitted
July 11, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N155AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23777
Aircraft time
57,741 hours, 40,417 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C2638416A
Part serial
484194B
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Elevator
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 C16 CHECK FOUND RT ELEVATOR TAB CRACKED IN 2 PLACED AT THIRD UPPER HINGE CUTOUT, INBOARD CORNER, FROM ELEVATOR STA 55.075 TO ELEVATOR STA 56.075. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED RT ELEVATOR TAB CUTOUT BY REMOVING DAMAGED AREA LOCATED AT THIRD UPPER HINGE CUTOUT, INBOARD CORNER OF THE RT ELEVATOR TAB. OBTAINED MATERIAL FOR REPAIR THEN BONDED REPAIR IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 51-70-05-0 FIG 17.

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