Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
May 23, 2022
Submitted
June 7, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N840NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33518
Aircraft time
35,751 hours, 14,609 cycles
Part
Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
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: CENTER BAY IN LEFT WHEEL WELL KEEL BEAM CENTER SECTION HAS A CRACK. CRACK 3/8 OF AN INCH LON AT BOTTOM OF CHEM-MILL. CRACK LOCATED AT STA 663 AND LEFT BUTT LINE 36. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER ON UPPER LEFT PRESSURE DECK PER SRM 57-10-10-2R-3.