SDR ZZDA5317697

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737214

Difficulty date: August 23, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N460AT
Make and model: Boeing 737214
Aircraft serial: 20158
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 440
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 FUSELAGE SKIN EXTERIOR BS 440, FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT CUT-OUT SKIN HAS INTERGRANULAR CORROSION, BULGES, AND PULLING RIVETS BETWEEN STR 20 AND STR 23, RT SIDE. FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER FROM 2024 T3 .050 INCH, .040 INCH 28.5 INCHES BY 7 INCHES. INSTALLED IAW B737 SRM'S 51-30-2, 53-30-3, FIG 17, AND SRM'S 51-10-2, AND 51-20-1. (X)