Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 7372X6C

Difficulty date
January 9, 2014
Submitted
January 13, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N841AL
Make and model
Boeing 7372X6C
Aircraft serial
23123
Aircraft time
68,850 hours, 73,935 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING A SCHEDULED A CHECK INSPECTION, AN AREA CORROSION DAMAGE 1.25 INCHES WIDE & 0.875 INCHES LONG & 0.060 INCHES DEEP WAS FOUND ON THE LT STABILIZER AT ELEVATOR STATION 102.5. REMOVED CORROSION, SANDED, POLISHED, BLENDED, REWORKED AREA & APPLIED A DOUBLER REPAIR IAW FLIGHT VEHICLES CONSULTING DRAWING 53-14004-1, ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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