Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
January 17, 2005
Submitted
February 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
25005
Aircraft time
38,700 hours, 24,781 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

STR 16 RT HAS A CRACK AT STA 498B JUST AFT OF LIGHT ASSY. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE, MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION FROM STRINGER AND INSTALLED SPLICE REPAIR.