Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
December 6, 2003
Submitted
December 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N325AW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23260
Aircraft time
57,725 hours, 36,969 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Part number
651768470
Condition
Chafed
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-18 CHECK FOUND THE L-1 DOOR INTERCOSTAL CHAFED AT LOWER HINGE CUTOUT BS 303.9, STR 13 LT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED INTERCOSTAL AT LOWER HINGE CUTOUT BS 303.9, STR 13 LT; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT INTERCOSTAL; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02 FIG 8 & 12 PG 1 & 38.