Service difficulty report · Threshold · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
June 2, 2011
Submitted
July 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23985
Aircraft time
60,443 hours, 40,460 cycles
Part
Threshold
Part number
6547957U3
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

Q4 CHECK - LEVEL 2 EXFOLIATION CORROSION ON AFT CARGO LOWER SILL THRESHOLD WEB BETWEEN BS 807 TO BS 827+10 INCHES, RBL 27.5. REPLACED AFT CARGO LOWER SILL THRESHOLD WEB IAW B737 SRM 53-60-15 FIG 101 DETAIL L VIIL.