Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
April 4, 2009
Submitted
April 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N793AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28888
Aircraft time
37,804 hours, 20,710 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
654655819
Condition
Bent
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

AFT PIT FRAME UPPER FLANGE STA 907 DENTED BETWEEN 23L AND 22L BENT. REMOVED FACTORY FRAME AND CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATE, TREATED, PRIMED TOP COATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER 2 FILLERS AND NEW SPLICE IAW B737 400 SRM 51 70 11.