Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
November 13, 2012
Submitted
November 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660SW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23230
Aircraft time
82,394 hours, 62,305 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Part number
6545769
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 ON STRINGER SPLICE LOCATED AT BS 540 AND S-27R IN AIR CONDITIONING DISTRIBUTION BAY. REPLACED STRINGER SPLICE LOCATED AT BS 540 S-27R IN AIR CONDITIONING DISTRIBUTION BAY IAW SRM B737-300 51-40-02, 51-10-02 AND DRAWING 65-45769.