Service difficulty report · Expansion Joint · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 7, 2019
Submitted
July 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N932NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33488
Aircraft time
19,446 hours, 7,871 cycles
Part
Expansion Joint
Part number
143A524036
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CABIN EXPANSION JOINT CRACKED RIGHT OF CENTERLINE AT BS 520. REPLACED EXPANSION JOINT PER 551-00-05-1.