Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
September 3, 2021
Submitted
September 14, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N912WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
36621
Aircraft time
45,236 hours, 27,137 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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*** FOUND CORROSION UNDER LT WING L/E PANEL 521DB ; / [01] REMOVED ACCESS PANELS FOR REPAIR #521CB;521EB;521FB AND 521GB AS PER B-737-700-AMM-57-41-02-000; [08] FABRICATED REPAIR Z ANGLE (-1) MATERIAL 0.100 THICK BARE ALUMINUM 2024-0 AS PER EA-21-157-02597 STEP#2 FIG.2; [20] INSTALLED INTERCOSTAL AT LT WING L/E SS 65.5 FOR ACCESS REPAIR REF B737-7 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0; [21] LOCATED AND DRILLED HOLES AT Z REPAIR AND FILLER AS PER EA-21-157-02597; [22] VERIFIED STEPS 20 AND 21. OK TO TREAT AND PRIME REPAIR PARTS.; [23] TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR AS PER B-737- AMM-51-21-72-370; [24] VERIFIED STEP 23. OK TO INSTALL REPAIR PARTS; [25] INSTALLED REPAIR SHIM (-3) REPAIR FILLER (-2) Z ANGLE (-1) AT LEFT WING OUTBOARD FIXED L/E AS PER EA-21-157-02597 PENDING NUT PLATE AND TOP COAT;

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