Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
October 30, 2022
Submitted
October 30, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N373DA
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
29621
Aircraft time
75,167 hours, 31,239 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AIRCRAFT 3703, DURING THE IDTV DEMOD, TWO (2) EXTRA FASTENER HOLES WERE DRILLED COMMON TO THE ATTACHMENT OF THE 20D52N002-003 DOUBLER JUST FWD OF 727G. ONE (1) EXTRA FASTENER LOCATION IS LOCATED OUTBD OF STRINGER 2L AND ONE (1) EXTRA FASTENER LOCATION IS LOCATED OUTBD OF STRINGER 2R (SEE FIGURES 1-3). THE 146A3101-14 SKIN IS FABRICATED FROM 0.040 THICK CLAD ALUMINUM PER QQ-A-250/5, AND THE 20D52N002-003 DOUBLER IS FABRICATED FROM 0.063 THICK CLAD ALUMINUM PER QQ-A-250/5. CORRECTIVE ACTION: INSTALL TWO (2) FASTENERS, ONE (1) ON EACH SIDE OF THE ROW OF FASTENERS FWD OF FRAME 727G. (LP 2475550)