SDR AWXA200401120

Service difficulty report · Shear Web · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date: October 7, 2004
Submitted: October 13, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N166AW
Make and model: Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial: 23627
Aircraft time: 57,765 hours, 40,586 cycles
Engine: Ge CFM563B1
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Shear Web
Part number: 65468221
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING C-18 CHECK A 2 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN RT SHEAR WEB FORWARD OF FRAME AT BS 580, STR 17. RT MAINTENANCE CUTOUT DAMAGE ON RT SHEAR WEB FROM BS 578 TO BS 597, STR 17 RT; FABRICATED A FILLER AND REPAIR ANGLE; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-70-13, FIG. 1.

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