SDR AWXA200201021

Service difficulty report · Clip · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date: October 4, 2002
Submitted: October 21, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N324AW
Make and model: Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial: 23261
Aircraft time: 57,872 hours, 35,064 cycles
System (JASC): 5410 · Nacelle/Pylon, Main Frame
Part: Clip
Part number: 313A135556
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt Nacelle
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

DURING C-17 CHECK A 1/2 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON RIB BRACKET (SPRING CLIP) AT THE OUTBOARD SIDE OF THE RT PYLON NAC STA 282.67, NAC WL 117. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE DAMAGED SPRING CLIP AT THE OUTBOARD SIDE OF RT PYLON NAC STA 282.67, NAC WL 117; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT SPRING CLIP; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02, PG. 3-4, 16-17, 26-27, FIG. 3, AND SRM 51-40-04, PG. 2, FIG. 1.