Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
August 5, 2010
Submitted
August 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
24478
Aircraft time
61,811 hours, 38,435 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545768
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

BFM - Q5 - MAJOR REPAIR - LEVEL 2 GALVANIC CORROSION ON FUSELAGE SKIN AT FORWARD CARGO DOOR CUTOUT AT BS 460, S25R. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT FORWARD CARGO DOOR CUTOUT AT BS 460, S25R IAW B737 SRM 53-00-01.

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