Service difficulty report · Bear Strap · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
April 10, 2025
Submitted
April 21, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
30163
Aircraft time
75,955 hours, 40,345 cycles
Part
Bear Strap
Part number
141A33131
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
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

WHILE WORKING STUB FRAME REPLACEMENT, FOUND SKIN BEAR STRAP CRACKED AT FASTENER HOLE IN UPPER CORNER. GROUNDED - YES. CUTOUT DAMAGE TO BEAR STRAP AND REPAIRED IAW B737-700 SRM 53-10-01-2R-6 AND ASA EA 700-53EA-28541. THIS IS A CATEGORY B REPAIR WITH AN INSPECTION THRESHOLD OF 52, 345 TOTAL CYCLES.