Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
September 16, 2016
Submitted
September 19, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N372DA
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
29620
Aircraft time
54,327 hours, 22,513 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

DURING INSPECTION FOUND MAIN E&E BAY AVIONICS EXHAUST PORT CUTOUT INTERNAL DOUBLER IS CORRODED IN SEVERAL AREAS WHERE DUCT MOUNTS TO FUSELAGE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CORRODED DOUBLER FOR AVIONICS EXHAUST PORT CUTOUT AND FABRICATED, INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND DWG 143A3233.