Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737222

Difficulty date
July 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AT
Make and model
Boeing 737222
Aircraft serial
19074
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 639
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

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND RT INLET DUCT, FUSELAGE SKIN HAS EXFOLIATION AT STA 639.0 AROUND RIVETS (WING BOX). REMOVED CORROSION WITH A REMAINING THICKNESS OF .116 ORG. .250 INCH IAW B 737 SRM 51-10-6 AND SRM 51-30-2. SPOT-FACED, REAMED, COLD-WORKED, AND SHOT-PEENED AREA IAW W.O. 97-641 AND RES-101163. (X)