SDR AWXA200400076

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date: January 7, 2004
Submitted: January 26, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N324AW
Make and model: Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial: 23261
Aircraft time: 58,145 hours, 36,947 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Part number: 654988630
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-18 CHECK A .75 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON STRINGER 16 RT, 5 INCHES FORWARD OF FRAME 500D. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION OF STRINGER 16 RT, BS 500D; FABRICATED A CHANNEL, RADIUS FILLER, AND FILLER; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW AWA ER 03-5312-01094-DD1.