SDR AWXA200300103

Service difficulty report · Reveal · Boeing 737300

Difficulty date: January 8, 2003
Submitted: February 4, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N331AW
Make and model: Boeing 737300
Aircraft serial: 23747
Aircraft time: 47,475 hours, 30,156 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Reveal
Part number: 65566551
Condition: Cracked
Location: Cargo Doorway
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-14 CHECK A 1/2 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR OPENING AFT TORQUE BOX WEB COVER. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR OPENING AFT TORQUE BOX WEB; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT TORQUE BOX WEB PER DWG 65-56655, SHT 1; INSTALLED NEW REPLACEMENT WEB IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02, PG. 1-6, 38, FIG. 8 AND PG. 42, FIG. 10.

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