Service difficulty report · Stringer Clip · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
November 7, 2011
Submitted
November 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N795AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28890
Aircraft time
44,382 hours, 24,557 cycles
Part
Stringer Clip
Part number
69353521
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

AFT BULKHEAD BS 947 BILGE AREA STRINGER CLIP CRACKED RBL 16. GROUNDED YES. FOUND BS 947 RBL 16 STR CLIP TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED IAW SRM 53 00 03 FIG 101. ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 2 CRACKS NOT PERMITTED 51 40 02 STEPS 4. SRM 51 40 05 FIG 2 TABLE I SRM 51 20 01 STEP 4G (1) (4) AND SOPM 20 11 02 STEO 2G.