SDR USAA980222

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
May 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N256AU
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22798
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 954-970
Part time
40,455 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

INT - DURING 'Q-5' CHECK VISUAL INSPECTION, FOUND 16 INCH BY 1 INCH AREA OF CORROSION, STR 27L, STA 954 TO STA 970. CUT OUT 16 INCH SECTION OF STRINGER AND INSTALLED NEW STRINGER SECTION PER SRM 53-10-3, FIG 1. CORROSION TASK NR: C53-202-01. CORROSION LEVEL: 2. (X)