SDR USAA030177

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
August 27, 2003
Submitted
October 1, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23984
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Vertical Stab
Part time
40,788 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FOUND FITTING WITH CORROSION AND PITTING .5 INCH, 5-7 O'CLOCK, VERT STAB AFT OUTBOARD LUG FORWARD CLEVIS BETWEEN CLEVIS AND T-FITTING. REMOVED AND REPLACED BUSHING/OVERSIZE PER EA 76801. CORROSION LEVEL 1, TASK NR C55-706-11. (M)