SDR USAA070011

Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
January 3, 2007
Submitted
January 3, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N501UW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23231
Aircraft time
57,000 hours, 57,000 cycles
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB REAR SPAR ALONG TOPCAP HAS CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW EA 98333 LEVEL 2 C55-709-20, DEFECT SIZE: 100 INCHES.