Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
January 4, 2005
Submitted
February 4, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N156AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23778
Aircraft time
55,556 hours, 39,126 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
65C3079911
Condition
Corroded
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 1/4 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN LEFT WHEEL WELL STRINGER 18A SHEAR WEB AT AFT END, CRACK EMANATING FROM LOWER INBOARD FASTENER HOLE BS 725. MAINTENANCE CUTOUT CRACK IN LEFT WHEEL WELL STRINGER 18A SHEAR WEB, PERFORMED HFEC INSPECTION OF CUTOUT TO VERIFY NO CRACKS EXIST, FABRICATED A FILLER AND GUSSET REPAIR; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW ER 03-5300-05027-ES1.

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