SDR BJNA961113

Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 737214

Difficulty date
November 5, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457TM
Make and model
Boeing 737214
Aircraft serial
20156
Part
Spar
Part number
1A16531
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Te Mid Flap
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURIGN A SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT AERO CORP IN LAKE CITY, FL THE LEFT WING INBD MID FLAP TRAILING EDGE WAS FOUND WITH DELAMINATION IN TWO PLACES 16 INCHES AT THE OUTBOARD EDGE AND 6 INCHES AT PREVIOUS REPAIR AT INBOARD EDGE. CUT OUT CORRODED HONEY COMB COMPOSITE AND REPLACED WITH NEW. CUT OUT CORRODED SECTION OF SPAR CHORD. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR SECTION IAW AERO CORP FO 96-395 REV IR DATED 11/18/96. (M)