Service difficulty report · Rivet · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
January 29, 2007
Submitted
February 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N378UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24653
Aircraft time
48,557 hours, 33,383 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Rivet
Condition
Broken
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

TWO EA RIVET HEADS ARE BROKEN AND CRACKED LOCATED ON FWD ROW OF BUTT SPLICE STA 259.5 AND LWR TWO ROWS OF STR 19L LAP SPLICE. MAJOR REPAIR: REPLACED FASTENERS PER SRM 51-40-02.