Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
March 21, 2001
Submitted
March 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
23713
Aircraft time
48,290 hours, 29,936 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
65163004301
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

LEFT SIDE CHORD AT WL 207 ON AFT SIDE OF BS 178 BULKHEAD CRACKED IN RADIUS. REMOVED LEFT SIDE WEB, REMOVED LEFT SIDE CHORD; LOCATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW SIDE CHORD IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02 PG 1 AND 10; REINSTALLED WEB IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02 PG 1 AND 10.

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