Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
January 25, 2003
Submitted
February 12, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N302AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
24009
Aircraft time
47,639 hours, 33,761 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
6546803
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

YVR - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-14 CHECK A .1562 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND EXTENDING BEYOND STOP DRILL HOLE ON FORWARD FACE OF FLOORBEAM AT BS 520. MAINTENANCE CUTOUT MATERIAL FROM FORWARD END OF INTERCOSTAL AND CHANNEL RADIUS FILLER BS 520; FABRICATED A NEW INTERCOSTAL TEE; AND INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW SB 737-53-1120, AND AWA E.O. 53-14-12, PG. 1-17.

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