SDR AWXA200200368

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date: April 8, 2002
Submitted: April 26, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N179AW
Make and model: Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial: 22646
Aircraft time: 61,094 hours, 49,368 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Part number: 651960337
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

YVR - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-20 CHECK A CRACK WAS FOUND AT FORWARD CABIN LT INBOARD SIDE BS 360-380, STR 17 LT WEB AND STR 17 LT CHORD. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED WEB AND OUTER CHORD BETWEEN BS 360 AND BS 380, FABRICATED A NEW WEB AND OUTER CHORD, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-200 SRM 51-40-4, FIG 1, PG 16 AND SRM 51-10-1, PG 8 DWG 65-19603.