Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
July 10, 2015
Submitted
August 6, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N794AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28889
Aircraft time
54,314 hours, 30,574 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
654655211
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 827
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

CABIN FRAME AT BS 827 BETWEEN STR 8L AND 9L IS CRACKED. ACFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED FRAME IAW EA AD20062609, 400-53-134, REV NEW DATED 14AUG15 WORKFRONT NOTIFICATION SENT TO STRUCTURES ENGINEERING TO ISSUE EC/TC TO ACCOMPLISH 1 TIME INSPECTION THIS IS A DT CATEGORY B REPAIR WITH 3RD STAGE APPROVAL. INSPECTION THRESHOLD: 66K TOTAL FC; INSPECTION INTERVAL: 24K FC. REFER TO DTI EC AD20062609, 400-53-4 FOR DT REQUIREMENTS. NOTE: ENTERED INTO FILMAKER PRO FOR DTI REINSPECTION REQUIREMENTS.