Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
March 14, 2001
Submitted
April 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
25383
Aircraft time
27,128 hours, 20,399 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
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

CIRCUMFERENTIAL FRAME, STA 482A HAS FOUR CRACKS AT APPROXIMATELY CENTER LINE BELOW FLOOR. ACCOMPLISHED FRAME REPAIR. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED.