Service difficulty report · Stringer Clip · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
April 16, 2003
Submitted
April 23, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N168AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23629
Aircraft time
53,765 hours, 38,035 cycles
Part
Stringer Clip
Part number
69353521
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-17 CHECK A .3125 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON STRINGER TIE CLIP IN AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT AT THE FORWARD SIDE OF BS 887, STR 22 RT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED STRINGER TIE CLIP AT BS 887, STR 22 RT, FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT STRINGER TIE CLIP; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02 PG 10-11, & 38 FIG 8 AND SRM 51-40-05 PG 1.

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