Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
June 25, 2024
Submitted
July 8, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N77296
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
34002
Aircraft time
54,813 hours, 20,105 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
7374602209
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

LEFT WING EXTERIOR SURFACES INSPECTION. OTBD LOWER WING DRYBAY HAS 2 SPOTS OF CORROSION. PERFORMED FPI FOR CORROSION, REMOVED 2 SPOTS OF CORROSION. REQUIRES NDT. PERFORMED PORTABLE FPI REF NTM PART 8 20-20-02, NO INDICATIONS NOTED. PEFORMED GRID THICKNESS READINGS REF NTM PART 4 00-04-02, REMOVED DRY BAY PANEL 534AB FOR MX. REMOVED CORROSION ON 2 SPOTS ON RT DRY BAY. TRIMMED WING SKIN AT BLEND AREA B PER AVO 12831. FABRICATED & FLAP PEENED REPAIR DOUBLER & FILLER. C/W AVO 12831 STEP 8 THRU 10 INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER & FILLER. FLAP PEENED 2EA AREAS OF WHERE CORROSION REMOVED PER COMPLIED WITH STEPS 8 THRU 10 REF AVO12831 ALL STEPS C/W REF AVO12831 AVO12831.