SDR AWXA200200982

Service difficulty report · Tie Clip · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date: October 4, 2002
Submitted: October 7, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N173AW
Make and model: Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial: 23632
Aircraft time: 57,257 hours, 35,616 cycles
Engine time: 0 hours, 0 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Tie Clip
Part number: 7075T6032
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

PHX - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING INSPECTION A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE STRINGER TIE CLIP AT BS 767, STR 19 R/H. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE DAMAGED STRINGER TIE CLIP AT BS 767, STR 19 R/H, FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT STRINGER TIE CLIP, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW DWG 69-63707-3, AND 737-300 SRM 51-30-2.

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