SDR TSAA9753047

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737230C

Difficulty date: April 2, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N818AL
Make and model: Boeing 737230C
Aircraft serial: 22117
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 500a
Stage of operation: IN
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

DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE VISIT AT TIMCO, FOUND FWD BAGGAGE PIT BS 500A FRAME CORRODED WHERE SLANT PANEL ANGLE ATTACHES RT SIDE. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE IAW B737 SRM 51-40-3, FIG 1. REPAIRED IAW B737 SRM 51-40-3 AND FINISHED IAW SRM 51-10-2. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. MATERIAL I.D. .050 INCH 7075-0 ALUMINUM SHEET. TIMCO NON-ROUTINE CARD NR 28907. (X)