- Difficulty date
- October 30, 2003
- Submitted
- November 11, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N182AW
- Make and model
- Boeing 737277
- Aircraft serial
- 22649
- Aircraft time
- 63,014 hours, 51,751 cycles
- Part
- Clip
- Part number
- 69265553
- 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-21 CHECK A 1.5 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN RADIUS OF INTERCOSTAL CLIP ANGLE BS 344, STR 16 LT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED INTERCOSTAL CLIP ANGLE BS 344, STR 16 LT; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT FUSELAGE CLIP ANGLE; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-200 SRM 51-30-02 FIG 7 & 11 PG 1.