Service difficulty report · Tie Clip · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
February 18, 2003
Submitted
February 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N312AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
24060
Aircraft time
38,324 hours, 28,287 cycles
Engine time
0 hours, 0 cycles
Part
Tie Clip
Part number
693535214
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

YVR - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-11 CHECK A 3/8" CRACK WAS FOUND UNDER RIVET HEAD ON STRINGER TIE CLIP BS 727D, STR 6 L/H. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED STRINGER TIE CLIP AT BS 727D, STR 6 L/H; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT STRINGER TIE CLIP; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02, PG. 3 & 6.

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