Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
October 29, 2003
Submitted
December 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N324DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23096
Aircraft time
50,639 hours, 38,711 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horiz 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

DURING INSPECTIONS PER EO 03-069697-03 AND 03-053025-03AD THE HORIZ STAB ATTACH FITTINGS, SEVERAL LUG BORES WERE OVERSIZED TO REMOVE CORROSION. CORROSION DAMAGE WAS CLEANED UP AND REWORKED PER ERA 38580314AD.