Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
January 19, 2008
Submitted
January 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N385UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24660
Aircraft time
50,387 hours, 35,477 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Stringer Splice
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 360 S4l
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

LEFT UPPER FUSELAGE STA 360.5 STRINGER SPLICE CRACKED AT STR 4L. REPLACED STRINGER SPLICE.