Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
September 22, 2012
Submitted
September 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N952AA
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30088
Aircraft time
35,604 hours, 14,763 cycles
Part
Stiffener
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

VERTICAL STIFFENER JUST OUTBOARD OF LEFT PACK EXHAUST DUCT IS CRACKED AT BOTTOM END AT STATION 663. INSTALLED NEW STIFFENER PER AARD 51-10-05-R1 AND BOEING DRAWING NUMBERS 111A1000 AND 149A-7210.