Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
February 21, 2011
Submitted
February 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28892
Aircraft time
41,492 hours, 22,802 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Part number
50826185
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

BS 303.9 HAS CHAFE MARK ON INTERCOSTAL TIE STRAP AT STRINGER 4L AND INTERCOSTAL IS CRACKED IN RADIUS. REMOVED INTERCOSTAL AND REPLACED WITH NEW IAW B737 400 SRM 53 00 04.