Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
April 13, 2006
Submitted
April 18, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N370UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24539
Aircraft time
46,856 hours, 31,928 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Stiffener
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing
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

FOUND STIFFENERS AT RBL 6.15 CRACKED ON THE WING REAR SPAR CENTER SECTION APPROX 17 INCHES UP FROM LOWER END OF LT & RT STIFFENER. STIFFENERS AT LBL & RBL REPLACED PER SB 737-57A1269. THIS IS TERMINATING ACTION FOR AD 2005-20-01.