SDR AWXA200300201

Service difficulty report · Tie Clip · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date: February 6, 2003
Submitted: February 24, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N314AW
Make and model: Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial: 23733
Aircraft time: 52,228 hours, 32,990 cycles
Engine time: 0 hours, 0 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Tie Clip
Part number: 69353521
Condition: Cracked
Part time: 0 hours, 0 cycles
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-16 CHECK A 3/8" CRACK WAS FOUND ON STRINGER TIE CLIP AT BS 639, STR 1 L/H. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED STRINGER TIE CLIP AT BS 639, STR 1 L/H; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT STRINGER TIE CLIP; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02, FIG. 8, PG. 38, AND SRM 51-40-05, PG. 1-4, FIG. 1 & 2, AND PG. 7, FIG. 4.

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