# SDR DL733020273

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 8, 2002
- Submitted: April 3, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N302WA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N302WA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737347
- Aircraft serial: 23182
- Aircraft time: 47,495 hours, 32,691 cycles
- System (JASC): [5553 · Vertical Stabilizer, Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5553)
- Part: Attach Fitting
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL733020273

## Discrepancy

THE VERTICAL STABILIZER ATTACH LUGS AND THE FUSELAGE CLEVIS LUGS WERE FOUND TO BE CORRODED DURING AN INSPECTION.  THE LUG BORES WERE OVERSIZED AND THE FACES SPOTFACED TO REMOVE THE CORROSION AND OVERSIZED BUSHINGS WERE INSTALLED.

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