Service difficulty report · Stringer Clip · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
November 24, 2024
Submitted
December 13, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41704
Aircraft time
41,254 hours, 12,967 cycles
Part
Stringer Clip
Part number
143A101048
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
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 CARGO COMPT, STA 500L FRAME TO S25R ATTACH BRACKET CRACKED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED R/H TRANSITION PANEL FROM STA 500H TO STA 500L FOR ACCES IAW B737-900 SRM 51-40-02 REMOVED ATTACH BRACKET AT STA 500L, STR25R IAW B737-900 SRM 51-40-02. LOCATED & DRILLED NEW ATTACH BRACKET P/N 143A1010-48. PO: 1107552.1 IAW B737-900 SRM 51-40-05. INSTALLED ATTACH BRACKET ON FWD PIT AT STA 500L, STR25R IAW B737-900 SRM 51-40-02. REINSTALLED R/H TRANSITION PANEL FROM STA 500H TO STA 500L IAW B737-900 SRM 51-40-02.