SDR AWXA200200833

Service difficulty report · Strap · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date: August 14, 2002
Submitted: August 27, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N332AW
Make and model: Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial: 23384
Aircraft time: 48,045 hours, 27,829 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Strap
Part number: 654583469
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-16 CHECK A 1.25 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON LOWER FRAME TO FRAME STRAP BS 312, RBL 26. MAINTENANCE FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER, AND INSTALLED REPAIR TO LOWER FRAME TO FRAME STRAP BS 312, RBL 26 IAW B737-300 SRM 53-10-51 PG 213-219 FIG 204, SRM 51-40-02 PG 3 & 4 FIG 3-4, 6-8.

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