Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
March 30, 2001
Submitted
April 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23088
Aircraft time
49,031 hours, 38,301 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Part number
654654319
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

THE LT MLG STRUT SUPPORT FITTING FRAME AT FS 685 HAD CORROSION AT THE SIDE STRUT ATTACH LUG LOCATED AT LBL 68.5 AND WL 188.5. CORROSION WAS FOUND IN THE BORE AND BOTH FACES. CORROSION WAS REMOVED AND A REPAIR SLEEVE INSTALLED.THE DAMAGE WAS FOUND AT HMV.