Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
July 26, 2006
Submitted
August 1, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N350UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24301
Aircraft time
51,528 hours, 28,697 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Intercostal
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

FOUND CRACKS WERE FOUND AT BS 294.5 AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS, INTERCOSTAL NEAR STR 11L, INTERCOSTAL NEAR STR 12L AND INTERCOSTAL NEAR STR 16L. REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS.