Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
April 4, 2008
Submitted
April 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N203UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24718
Aircraft time
50,869 hours, 29,693 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Frame
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 348 S16l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

FUSELAGE FRAME HAS DRILL START DAMAGE BS 348 STR 16L ADJACENT TO FASTENER HOLE FOR STOP FITTING. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE, MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED, REAMED HOLE AND INSTALLED FREEZE PLUG REPAIR.