SDR AWXA200200362

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date: April 24, 2002
Submitted: April 25, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N179AW
Make and model: Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial: 22646
Aircraft time: 61,094 hours, 49,368 cycles
Engine time: 0 hours, 0 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Part number: 6517684107
Condition: Cracked
Part time: 0 hours, 0 cycles
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

YVR - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-20 CHECK A CRACK WAS FOUND ON FRAME AT BS 303.9, STR 16 L/H. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED A FILLER AND 2 EACH REPAIR DOUBLERS, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-200 SRM 51-40-2, FIG. 1, PG. 1.