Service difficulty report · Pressure Panel · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
January 21, 2002
Submitted
February 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N157AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23779
Aircraft time
47,554 hours, 34,217 cycles
Part
Pressure Panel
Part number
6545409245
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - C - DURING C-16 CHECK A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE LEFT MAIN WHEEL WELL UPPER PRESSURE DECK BS 665, LBL 33. MAINTENANCE TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED SECTION OF UPPER PRESSURE WEB AND PERFORMED A HFEC INSPECTION TO VERIFY CRACK WAS CONTAINED. FABRICATED DOUBLER, STIFFENER, AND FILLERS. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW AWA ER 03-5702-02032-GF3.

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