SDR AWXA200400526

Service difficulty report · Stringer Clip · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date: April 30, 2004
Submitted: May 18, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N154AW
Make and model: Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial: 23776
Aircraft time: 54,280 hours, 38,610 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer Clip
Part number: 69366002
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-17 CHECK A 1 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN STRINGER TIE CLIP AT BS 277, STR 14 LT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED STRINGER TIE CLIP AT BS 277, STR 154 LT; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT TIE CLIP PER DWG 69-36600; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02 FIG 8, 12, 13 & 14.

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