Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 737376

Difficulty date
November 14, 2002
Submitted
January 21, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737376
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C
Part
Doubler
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage Main, S
Component
Fuselage Main, S
Stage of operation
IN
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

(AUS) FORWARD GALLEY DOORWAY FORWARD UPPER CORNER CRACKED AT FOUR FASTENER HOLES. ONE CRACK IN BEARSTRAP DOUBLER AND THREE CRACKS IN EXTRA INTERNAL DOUBLER. FOUND DURING EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION IAW AD/B737/24 AND EI 733-53-14R4.