Service difficulty report · Support · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
October 5, 2002
Submitted
October 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N324AW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23261
Aircraft time
57,872 hours, 35,064 cycles
Engine time
0 hours, 0 cycles
Part
Support
Part number
654962156
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-17 CHECK A 3" CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE INTERCOASTAL FOR AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR LATCH SUPPORT, BS 787. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE CRACKED AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR LATCH SUPPORT AT BS 787, FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT SUPPORT, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-05, PG. 4, FIG. 2, AND SRM 51-40-04, PG. 2, FIG. 1.