Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
June 17, 2021
Submitted
June 18, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N24224
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28933
Aircraft time
69,912 hours, 24,911 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
SKIN
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FUSELAGE SKIN IS CORRODED AND BULGED AT THE LAVATORY BLOWER EXHAUST PORT. CORROSION IS ON INNER SKIN THAT IS SANDWICHED BETWEEN EXHAUST PORT NEEDS DISSASEMBLE FOR REWORK REMOVED AFT CARGO WASTE TANK PANELS 141SW, 141QW, 141PW AND 141 MW TO FACILITATE MAINTENANCE. LEVEL SENSOR ON ORDER AND SLEEVE COUPLING ON ORDER DUE TO DAMAGE .REF. AMM 38-32-07-000-801 ASSISTED IN REMOVING WASTE TANK , PLACED FWD WASTE TANK POINT REPAIRING PER SRM 53-70-01-2R- 3 REPAIR 3 PERFORMED STEPS OF PARA 4 STEP A THRU D INSPECTED STEP A TO D OF SRM B737 53-70-01 REPAIR 3 OK TO CONTINUE. PERFORMED STEP E OF B737 SRM 53-70-01 REPAIR 3 NO CRACK NOTED REF 737 NDT PART 6 , 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 23 OK TO CONTINUE. PERFORMED INSURANCE CUT PER SRM 53-70-01-2R- 3 REPAIR 3 PARA 4 STEP F AS .071 2024T3 P.O.# 1055025 AND THE -3 FILLER AS .125 2024T3 P.O.#6498447 PER SRM 53-70-01-2R-3 REPAIR 3 PARA 4 K(1) TABLE 201 VERIFIED -1 DOUBLER AS .063 2024T3 P.O. # 5417019 , -2 TRIPLER VERIFIED INSURANCE CUT OUT AND ID MATERIAL FOR REPAIR PARTS. PERFORMED STEPS G,H,I AND J OF B737 SRM 53-70-01-2R-3 REPAIR 3, CONTINUE. NDT PART 6, 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 16, NO DAMAGE NOTED OK TO REF. SOPM 20-20-03, 737 NDT PART 6, 53-30-00 PROCEDURE 4 AND 737 STEPS L THRU 0 OK TO APPLY CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING AND PRIMER TO ALL REPAIR PARTS AND FUSELAGE FABRICATED ALL REPAIR PART PER SRM 53-70-01-R2-3 REPAIR 3 PARA 4 FABRICATED ALL REPAIR PARTS PER SRM 53-70-01-2R-3 REPAIR 3 PARA ALL REPAIR PARTS AND FUSELAGE 4 STEP L THRU O O.K. TO APPLY