SDR AWXA200401182

Service difficulty report · Stringer Clip · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date: October 11, 2004
Submitted: November 2, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N166AW
Make and model: Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial: 23627
Aircraft time: 57,765 hours, 40,586 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Stringer Clip
Part number: 6916970501
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

DURING C-18 CHECK, A 3/8 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN FRAME TO STRINGER ATTACH CLIP AT BS 348, STR 15 LT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED FRAME ATTACH CLIP AT BS 348, STR 15 LT; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT CLIP PER DWG 69-16970; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW ER 03-5312-04295-RC3.

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