Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 737347

Difficulty date
January 7, 2003
Submitted
January 15, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N307WA
Make and model
Boeing 737347
Aircraft serial
23440
Aircraft time
46,903 hours, 32,304 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
654654322
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frame
Stage of operation
IN
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

THE RHS MLG SIDE STRUT SUPPORT FITTING HAD CORROSION IN THE BORE AND FORWARD AND AFT FACES OF THE FITTING AT FS 685, WL 188.5. THE BORE WAS OVERSIZED AND REPAIR BUSHINGS INTALLED. CORROSION WAS BLENDED FROM THE FACES. THE DAMAGE WAS FOUND AT HMV.