Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
December 4, 2003
Submitted
December 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23633
Aircraft time
58,322 hours, 36,148 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Part number
69737595
Condition
Cracked
Location
T/E Flap
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 - MINOR REPAIR - DURING C-18 CHECK A .5 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON LOWER LEG OF STIFFENER INSIDE THE NR 3 FLAP TRACK FAIRING, NEAR AFT END OF FAIRING WBL 191. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED STIFFENER AT WBL 191; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT STIFFENER; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02 FIG 3, 4, 6 & 7.

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