Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
July 1, 2001
Submitted
July 10, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
25255
Aircraft time
29,175 hours, 21,819 cycles
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

FRAME OUTER CHORD CRACKED IN RADIUS ON AFT SIDE AT BS 188, WL 208. INSTALLED ANGLE DOUBLERS, SHIMS AND FILLERS TO FRAME OUTER CHORD. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN ACCESS CUT-OUT WITH SKIN DOUBLER. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED.