Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 7372T4

Difficulty date
January 15, 2003
Submitted
December 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808AL
Make and model
Boeing 7372T4
Aircraft serial
23445
Part
Fitting
Part number
65499271
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

THE LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER CENTER SECTION REAR SPAR LOWER FITTING ASSEMBLY FAIL/SAFE AND LOWER CLEVIS LUG REQUIRED REWORK BEYOND THE LIMITS PROVIDED IN SB 737-55-1055. REFINISHED THE LUG BORE AND FABRICATED A NEW SLEEVE BUSHING AND FLANGE BUSHING PER DRAWING. SHOT PEENED, REFINISHED THE LUG FACES, AND INSTALLED BUSHINGS. REPAIR COMPLETED AIW ECO 3331. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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