Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
April 9, 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
Skin
Part number
654576988
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

CORROSION WAS FOUND IN THE FUSELAGE SKIN AND BEAR STRAP AT FS 490 BETWEEN STR 27R/28R. THE DAMAGE WAS CUT OUT AND A REPAIR DOUBLER INSTALLED. THE DAMAGE WAS FOUND AT HMV.