SDR AWXA200200057

Service difficulty report · Frame · 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
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Part number: 65465591
Condition: Bent
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 THE FRAME WAS FOUND BENT AT BS 927 BETWEEN STR 27R AND STR 27L. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED LOWER FRAME FLANGE, FABRICATED A NEW LOWER FRAME FLANGE AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW B737-300 SRM 53-00-07 PG 219-221.