Service difficulty report · Spar Web · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
February 17, 2022
Submitted
March 17, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N243WN
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
34863
Aircraft time
53,066 hours, 31,758 cycles
Part
Spar Web
Part number
112A2101
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lh 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 FRONT SPAR WEB LOCATED ON FUEL BOOST PUMP IFSS 120 APROX LOCATED ON UPPER POSITION AT LT WING 2022-103697 / [01] TOOL USED EDDY CURRENT FLAW DETECTOR PN: NORTEC 600D; SN: 210138503; CAL DUE DATE: 05-MAR-22;[02] ULTRASONIC THICKNESS GAUGE P/N: 45MG; S/N: 130066701; DUE DATE: 22-APR-22;[03] TOOL USED FLAP SPEED P/N:FPK-PRO-104 S/N:PRO-3448 DUE DATE:18-NOV-22;[04] EVALUATED CORROSION AREA LOCATED FRONT SPAR WEB LOCATED ON FUEL BOOST PUMP IFSS 120 APROX LOCATED ON UPPER POSITION AT LT WING AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS IAW B737-700 SRM 57-20-10-1A-3 ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 3 STEP 5D TABLE 101.MAXIMUM DEPTH OF REMOVED MATERIAL IS 0.128';MAXIMUM TOTAL CROSS SECTION AREA LOSS IS 0.196 SQUARE INCH PERFORMED HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION DONE ON REWORKED AREA; AS PER NDT MANUAL PART 6 51-00-00; PROCEDURE 23; NO CRACK INDICATION FOUND SEE INDIVIDUAL SIGN OFF BELOW.;[05] EVALUATED CORROSION AREA LOCATED FRONT SPAR WEB LOCATED ON FUEL BOOST PUMP IFSS 120 APROX LOCATED ON UPPER POSITION AT LT WING AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS IAW B737-700 SRM 57-20-10-1A-3 ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 3 STEP 5D TABLE 101.MAXIMUM DEPTH OF REMOVED MATERIAL IS 0.128';MAXIMUM TOTAL CROSS SECTION AREA LOSS IS 0.196 SQUARE INCH PERFORMED HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION DONE ON REWORKED AREA; AS PER NDT MANUAL PART 6 51-00-00; PROCEDURE 23; NO CRACK INDICATION FOUND SEE INDIVIDUAL SIGN OFF BELOW. RII