SDR BJNA030220

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737282

Difficulty date
February 28, 2003
Submitted
March 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N789TM
Make and model
Boeing 737282
Aircraft serial
23046
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
46,481 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING A SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE VISIT, LEVEL 2 CORROSION WAS DISCOVERED ON THE LT WING OUTBOARD BOOST PUMP CUTOUT AREA. BLENDED OUT THE CORROSION, HOWEVER THE REMAINING MATERIAL THICKNESS WAS BELOW MINIMUM REQUIRED, AND THE CUT OUT OF MATERIAL WAS BEYOND SRM LIMITS. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR FILLERS IAW SRM.