Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
July 12, 2000
Submitted
July 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N308DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23080
Aircraft time
47,697 hours, 38,122 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
6520722
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING THE MODIFICATION TO THE RS FS 440 FRAME PER S/B 737-53-1125 IT WAS NOTED THAT THE INITIAL FASTENERS AT THE SUBJECT LOCATIONS (5) WERE MS20470D8 RIVETS. THE S/B CALLS FOR THESE LOCATIONS TO BE OVERSIZED TO .2187 INCH RIVETS. ERA 334686-14 ADDRESS THESE DISCREPANCIES. THIS ITEM WAS DISCOVERED AT HMV.