Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
July 15, 2002
Submitted
July 23, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N344UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24248
Aircraft time
42,238 hours, 22,876 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

CABIN STATION 887 FRAME WEB IS CRACKED AT STRINGER 9L INBOARD RIVET FOR AIR GRILL ATTACHMENT. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, DRILLED MATERIAL, TRIMMED TO SIZE AND INSTALLED.