SDR AWXA200400928

Service difficulty report · Stringer Clip · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date: July 29, 2004
Submitted: August 25, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N157AW
Make and model: Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial: 23779
Aircraft time: 54,535 hours, 38,544 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Stringer Clip
Part number: 693535214
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

LCQ - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-18 CHECK A .25 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN STRINGER TIE AT BS 807, STR 4 LT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED STRINGER TIE CLIP AT BS 807, STR 4 LT; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT STRINGER TIE CLIP; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02, PARA 7.

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