SDR USAA070512

Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · 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
Stop Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 440 S24r
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 PITTING STA 440 S24R DOOR STOP ON FWD DOOR FRAME, LOWEST STOP. DEFECTIVE PART REPLACED WITH IDENTICAL PART PER STANDARD PRACTICE MANUAL; CORROSION TASK C53-100-01, DEFECT SIZE: 1/16" BY 1/16".