Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
March 2, 2011
Submitted
March 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N765AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
25102
Aircraft time
57,665 hours, 35,926 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Part number
655169820
Condition
Damaged
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 908 BUTT SPLICE FROM 4R TO 10R STRINGER SPLICE HAS TOOLING MARKS ON INSIDE AND IN RADIUS. REMOVED AND REPLACED STRINGER SPLICE IAW B737 400 SRM 51 40 02.

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