SDR 2008UALA01881

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date: April 2, 2008
Submitted: April 10, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N202UA
Make and model: Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial: 24717
Aircraft time: 51,202 hours, 30,287 cycles
Engine: Cfmint CFM563C1
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Intercostal
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 294 S7l
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

UPPER FUSELAGE INTERIOR FORWARD ENTRY DOOR CUTOUT INTERCOSTAL WEB CRACKED AT BS 294.5 AND STRINGER S-7L. ALSO INTERCOSTAL WEB AT BS 294.5 STR 12L IS CRACKED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REPLACED INTERCOSTAL WEBS BS 294.9 AT S-7L AND S-12L.