Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
January 20, 2003
Submitted
February 10, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N175AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23634
Aircraft time
55,849 hours, 34,366 cycles
Engine time
0 hours, 0 cycles
Part
Panel
Part number
6545866588
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

LCQ - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-18 CHECK 2 EACH 1" CRACKS WERE FOUND ON KEEL BEAM PANEL BETWEEN WHEEL WELLS AT FORWARD END BS 685. MAINTENANCE REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER AT BS 660 TO BS 690; STOP DRILLED CRACKS AND PERFORMED HFEC INSP TO VERIFY CRACKS CONTAINED; FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 53-60-12, FIG. 202, PG. 204.

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