Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
January 8, 2002
Submitted
January 22, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N324AW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23261
Aircraft time
53,054 hours, 33,813 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
6545776166
Condition
Cracked
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - "C" - DURING INSPECTION A CRACK WAS FOUND ON STRINGER AT FASTENER HOLE BS 939 STR 26L. MAINTENANCE CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA OF STRINGER AND FABRICATED A REPAIR SECTION, 1 FILLER, 2 SHIMS, AND INSTALLED REPAIRS IAW B737-300 SRM 53-00-03, PG 201-207, AND SRM 51-20-01, PG 10 & 47.