Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
July 21, 2014
Submitted
July 23, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18220
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28929
Aircraft time
51,409 hours, 18,158 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
K22105103
Condition
Mechanic Error
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

SUPPORT TASK EA 55310-05702 OP 01 REV D STEP 25.2 WHILE LOCATING THE NR 1 RT SKIN FITTING FROM EXISTING FASTENER HOLES THE FWD OTBD HOLE WAS DRILLED WITH SHORT EDGE DISTANCE WHILE USING LOCATING FIXTURE ACCOMPLISHED EA 5310-05702 OP 01 STEP 25 2 IAW ECRA 5310-06154. INITIATED DIP TO ACCOMPLISH PERM REPAIR ON OR BEFORE 17JULY2015. PLANNING TO CONTACT ENGINEERING AFTER 17MAY2015 BUT BEFORE 17JUN2015 FOR PERMANENT REPAIR.