Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
March 13, 2008
Submitted
March 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N381UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24656
Aircraft time
50,753 hours, 35,660 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C
Part
Frame
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

CABIN FRAME BS 303.9 IS CRACKED ON AFT SIDE DOUBLER AT FEED THROUGH FOR STR 16L. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: FABRICATED & INSTALLED FRAME REPAIR ANGLE REPAIR. REPAIR OF INTERCOSTAL - FABRICATED AND INSTALLED 2 CLIPS & 2 ANGLES, 1 H-STRAP & 1 FRAME DOUBLER.