Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
August 8, 2007
Submitted
August 17, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N371UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24540
Aircraft time
49,326 hours, 34,301 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 616
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

FOUND OVERWING FRAME INNER CHORD IS CRACKED AT BS 616L, JUST BELOW STR 17. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REPAIRED FRAME INNER CHORD AT STA 616L BELOW S17L WITH STIFFENER ANGLE AND FILLER.