Service difficulty report · Plate · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
January 25, 2005
Submitted
March 11, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N326AW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23258
Aircraft time
61,644 hours, 39,034 cycles
Part
Plate
Part number
65558722
Condition
Cracked
Location
R2 Door
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 1.25 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN CLOSE PANEL BETWEEN FORWARD END OF R-2 DOOR CUTOUT AND BS 947. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED CLOSE PANEL FROM BS 947 TO BS 957, STR 14 RT TO STR 16 RT; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT CLOSE PANEL PER DWG 65-55872; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02.