Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
February 25, 2025
Submitted
February 27, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N77518
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31605
Aircraft time
51,245 hours, 18,480 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Part number
144A73177
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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

AFTER REMOVAL OF CHORD AT L/H SIDE STA 727 STR 18A FOUND PITTING CORROSION ON INTERCOSTAL MATTING SURFACE AROUND FASTENER HOLE. REF AAR N/R 9937649. REMOVED AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL AT STA 727 STR 18A AS PER B737-800 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG 146A0062.