Service difficulty report · Expansion Joint · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
October 13, 2020
Submitted
October 26, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33207
Aircraft time
33,936 hours, 13,700 cycles
Part
Expansion Joint
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. CRACK IN EXPANSION JOINT AT STA 540 AND LBL 1. REPLACED EXPANSION JOINT WITH NEW, IAW DRAWING 143A0060 AND AARD 51-00-05-1.