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
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 727
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 SHEAR TIE AND FRAME CORRODED BETWEEN S20L AND S21L, FS 727A. REMOVED DAMAGED SHEAR TIE AND DAMAGED SECTION OF FRAME IAW B737 SRM 51-30-3. FABRICATED REPAIR FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW B737 SRM 53-10-2 AND SRM 53-10-4. FINISHED IAW B737 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED SHEAR TIE, FILLER, AND REPAIR DOUBLER IAW B737 SRM 51030-2. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. MATERIAL I.D. .063 INCH 204T3 FILLER, AND .071 INCH 2024 T3 DOUBLER. TIMCO NON-ROUTINE CARD NR 28429. (X)