Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737214

Difficulty date
September 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N460AT
Make and model
Boeing 737214
Aircraft serial
20158
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 727-767
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 AT AERO CORP, AT AFT CARGO PIT FROM STA 727B TO STA 767, FOUND CORROSION AROUND NUTPLATES (30 EACH) AT UNDERSIDE OF THE LT TRANSITION PANEL TO BE BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED THE TRANSITION PANEL FROM BS 727 - BS 767, REMOVED CORROSION STA 745 AND STA 760 .020 INCH. MATERIAL LOSS BEYOND LIMITS. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW TRANSITION PANEL N/R 01751-0176 (93174). REMOVED CRACKED INTERCOSTAL STA 727A - STA 727B, FABRICATED, DRILLED, DEBURRED, TREATED, PRIMED, PAINTED, AND INSTALLED (7075 T6, 032 INCH 4.25 INCHES BY 19.5 INCHES) IAW B737 SRM'S 51-10-6, 53-10-1, 51-30-2, 51-20-1, 51-40-3, 51-10-2, AND 51-21-0. (X)