Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
May 1, 2014
Submitted
May 30, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N793AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28888
Aircraft time
51,490 hours, 28,957 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
655828056
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 360
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

FWD PASSENGER CABIN AT FRAME, BS 360 BETWEEN STRINGER 8L AND 7L CRACK LOCATED ON AFT FACE OF FRAME AT RIVET HEAD ABOVE STRINGER CLIP 8L. ACFT GROUNDED. CUTOUT DAMAGE AND REPAIRED FRAME IAW EA 400-53EA-12733.