Service difficulty report · Stringer Clip · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
January 27, 2005
Submitted
March 2, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N326AW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23258
Aircraft time
61,644 hours, 39,034 cycles
Part
Stringer Clip
Part number
69265552
Condition
Cracked
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 .3125 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN INBOARD FORWARD LOWER EDGE OF STRINGER SPLICE CHANNEL CLIP & FRAME STRAP AT BS 349, STR 16 LT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED STRINGER SPLICE CHANNEL CLIP & FRAME STRAP AT BS 349, STR 16 LT; FABRICATED NEW REPLACEMENT CLIP & STRAP; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW ER 03-5300-05053-SS3.