Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
April 3, 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
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 294-303 S7l
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

FUSELAGE STRINGER 7L HAS ELONGATED FASTENER HOLES COMMON TO SKIN & ONE VERTICAL HOLE WITH CRACK INDICATION BS 294-303. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMLISHED: INSTALLED STRINGER SPLICE.