SDR AALA202608283567

Service difficulty report · Stringer Clip · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date: August 20, 2026
Submitted: August 28, 2026
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N308RD
Make and model: Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial: 44446
Aircraft time: 21,672 hours, 8,092 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Stringer Clip
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 100
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: FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT, RIGHT TRANSITION PANEL STRINGER CLIP CRACKED AT STATION 500L, STRINGER 26R. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED STRINGER CLIP AT STATION 500L, STRINGER 26R PER AARD 53-00-01-4, 53-00-01-4 AND BOEING DRAWING 143A1234.

More about the Boeing 737-8