Service difficulty report · Gusset · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
September 9, 2003
Submitted
September 12, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N186AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22653
Aircraft time
62,039 hours, 50,495 cycles
Part
Gusset
Part number
6552263231
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
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

DURING C-16 CHECK A .1250 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND AT FASTENER HOLE ON NR 1 ENGINE FIXED FAIRING COVER PLATE (GUSSET) AT AFT END, 1ST RIB. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED GUSSET ON NR 1 ENGINE FIXED FAIRING AFT END, 1ST RIB; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT GUSSET IAW DWG 65-52263; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-200 SRM 51-30-02, PG. 1.