Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737230

Difficulty date
January 2, 2002
Submitted
January 29, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N823AL
Make and model
Boeing 737230
Aircraft serial
23154
Part
Skin
Part number
65C258401
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rudder
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

COMPOSITE DAMAGE TO LEFT SIDE AT RUDDER STATION 86.59 TO STATION 66.59. REMOVED ALL CONTAMINATION AND WATER FROM DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED, CLEANED, AND INSTALLED HONEYCOMB REPLACEMENT CORE PLUG. REPAIRED IAW SRM 55-40-5 AND 51-40-14 REPAIR NR 3. (M)