Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
March 20, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N302DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23047
Aircraft time
46,544 hours, 38,283 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
6550578525
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE REAR SPAR ATTACH LUGS OF THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. THE CORROSION WAS TO THE FORWARD AND AFT FACES OF THE FITTING AND INSIDE THE LOWER BORE. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED, TREATED AND PAINTED PER ERA 334170-14AT HMV.