Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
April 10, 2003
Submitted
May 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N188AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22655
Aircraft time
62,290 hours, 50,495 cycles
Part
Splice
Part number
654695713
Condition
Cracked
Location
Crease Beam
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-15 CHECK A 1 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON CREASE BEAM STRUCTURE SPLICE PLATE AT BS 530, LBL 64. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED SPLICE PLATE AT BS 530, LBL 64 IAW B737-200 SRM 51-10-1, PG. 8.