Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373Y0

Difficulty date
August 24, 2005
Submitted
September 19, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N331AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Y0
Aircraft serial
23747
Aircraft time
54,814 hours, 34,387 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
654540717
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500
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 DISCOVERED CORROSION ON TOP LEFT WING INTERSPAR SKIN AT BS 616, STR 9L, WS 78L. MAINTENANCE BLENDED OUT CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-20-01 FIG 101. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE IAW AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REQUEST 03-5723-05259-ES1. INSTALLED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS ON TOP LEFT WING INTERSPAR AT BS 616, STR 9L, WS 78L IAW AWA ER 03-5723-05259-ES1.

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