Service difficulty report · Skin · 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
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Vertical Stab
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 VERTICAL STABILIZER L/E STA 245 DENTED. FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW B737 SRM 55-30-6. RPAIRED IAW B737 SRM 51-30-0 AND FINISHED IAW SRM 51-10-2. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. MATERIAL I.D. .063 INCH 2024-T3 ALUMINUM SHEET. TIMCO NON-ROUTINE CARD NR 28635. (X)