Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
February 9, 2007
Submitted
March 28, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N321DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23093
Aircraft time
58,701 hours, 43,689 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 767-787
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
U
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

AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT BILGE AREA HAS SURFACE CORROSION AT STA 787 BETWEEN STR 27L AND STR 27R. REMOVED CORROSION, PERFORM ULTRASONIC THICKNESS TEST AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS PER B737 SRM 53-30-1. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND INSTALLED AT FUSELAGE SKIN BS767 - BS787, L-26L - L-26R PER JOSSAIR DRAWING NR 73R5331458 REV I/R DATED 12 JAN 2007.