What was found
EXPANSION JOINT BOLT IS WEARING INTO FRAME, AT STATION 520 RBL 24, AFT SIDE OF FRAME. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. EXPANSION JOINT REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- December 30, 2001
- Submitted
- January 9, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N338UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24242
- Aircraft time
- 41,137 hours, 22,271 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Chafed
- 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.