Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
November 17, 2002
Submitted
November 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N346UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24250
Aircraft time
42,609 hours, 23,189 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Stop Fitting
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

FORWARD GALLEY DOOR CUTOUT, UPPER FORWARD STOP CASTING CRACKED ON TOP SIDE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED STOP PLATE CASTING.