Service difficulty report · Stringer · 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
Stringer
Part number
BAC1498152
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 520
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 STA 520 STR 10R CORRODED AT FRAME CLIP. FABRICATED SPLICE AND TRIMMED NEW STRINGER SECTION IAW B737 SRM 53-10-3, FIG 3. REPAIRED IAW B737 SRM 51-30-2 AND FINISHED IAW SRM 51-10-2. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. MATERIAL I.D. .040 INCH 7075T6 STRINGER SPLICES. TIMCO NON-ROUTINE CARD NR 28302. (X)