SDR USAA070505

Service difficulty report · Support Angle · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
June 29, 2007
Submitted
June 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23985
Aircraft time
50,460 hours, 50,460 cycles
Part
Support Angle
Condition
Corroded
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

TWO NUTS CORRODED ON FASTENERS THRU SKIN SUPPORT ANGLE DOOR CABLE TENSIONER. REMOVED AND REPLACED FASTENERS, NUTS AND WASHERS PER STANDARD PRACTICE; CORROSION TASK C53-202-01; LEVEL 2, DEFECT SIZE: .250" BY .175".