Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
August 27, 2002
Submitted
September 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N340UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24244
Aircraft time
42,781 hours, 23,072 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

FUSELAGE FRAME CRACKED AT STATION 847 JUST ABOVE STRINGER 9R AT INBOARD FASTENER FOR PASSENGER SERVICE UNIT RAIL SUPPORT. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER.