Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
November 24, 2025
Submitted
December 8, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N23721
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28940
Aircraft time
82,965 hours, 30,635 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
141A353218
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

STRINGER 25L HAS CORROSION BETWEEN BS 360 & 380. CUT OUT DAMAGE FROM STR 25L IAW SRM 53-00-03-2R-1, STEP 4 A & B. PERFORMED HFEC INSPECTION OF CUT EDGE OF STRINGER IAW NDT MANUAL PART 6, 51-00-00 PROC 23, NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED, LOCATED, DRILLED, TREATED, & PRIMED ALL REPAIR PARTS FOR FACTORY SPLICE TO AFT SPLICE REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-03-2R-1, INSTALLED NEW STRINGER 25L SECTION AND BOTH FACTORY FWD AND AFT SPLICES IAW SRM 53-00-03-2R-1.