Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
November 18, 2023
Submitted
December 15, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N38458
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
37199
Aircraft time
36,190 hours, 13,058 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
146A323483
Condition
Damaged
Location
Stringer Sr-23l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

MISSED DRILLED FASTENER HOLE FOUND IN STRINGER SR-23L AT FRAME INTERSECTION BS-847 UPON REMOVAL OF PREVIOUS REPAIR DOUBLER AT LAV. SERVICE PANEL REMOVED STRINGER CLIP TO FOM AT FRAME INTERSECTION BS-847 AND STRINGER SR- 23L REF. SRM: 51-40-02 T-6 CONDITION PER FORM 43-0150. AND STEP 3. STRINGER CLIP HEAT TREATED TO T-62 CONDITION PER FORM 43-015 0. PER AVO 11319 REV.F. STEP F.2. MATERIAL VERIFIED, #5 HAT SECTION FILLER AS BAC1498-162 PO 1239128. PER AVO 11424 REV. C. STEP 1. MATERIAL VERIFIED U-CHANNEL BAC1493-715 PO 3 181352. STEP 2. J-ANGLES PO 9302789. HEAT TREATED TO VERIFIED PROPER MANUFACTURING OF PARTS IAW AVO 11319 REV.F ACCOMPLISHED HFEC OF REPAIR AREA IAW SRM 53-00-03-2R-1 STEP 4.C. & NDTM 51-00-00 PART 6 PROCEDURE 23 NO CRACK LIKE DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. CUT AND REMOVED DAMAGE TO STRINGER S-23 L PER AVO 11319 REV. F. NEED TO ACCOMPLISH HFEC OF REPAIR AREA PER SRM 53-00-03-2R-1 STEP 4.C. VERIFIED STEPS F. 2 THRU 5 PER AVO11319 REV. G COMPLETED, OKAY ACP. RII INSPECTION IAW GMM 09-25-05 & AVO11319 REV. G STEP F. TO APPLY SURFACE PROTECTION AND FINISH AS PER STEP F. 6 7., VERIFIED WEIGHT ABOVE. WEIGHT DOES NOT EXCEED 5LBS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PER. AVO11319 REV. G, STEP: F. 2. THRU 5. FABRICATED STRINGER ALODINED AND PRIMES REPAIR PARTS FOR STRINGER SPLICE. TOTAL S-23L, REPAIR PARTS TO SIZE AND DRILLED: [5] HAT SECTION FILLER, ADDED WEIGHT IS .5 LBS. OK TO INSTALL PER AVO11319 R