Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
October 4, 2007
Submitted
October 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N373UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24638
Aircraft time
51,211 hours, 35,382 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Channel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 359 S16l
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 16L SPLICE CHANNEL IS CRACKED BS 359 UPPER FLANGE. MAJOR REPAIR: FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SPLICE CHANNEL.