Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
April 16, 2005
Submitted
April 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23633
Aircraft time
62,178 hours, 38,366 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
652981818
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-19 CHECK 2 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND AT FASTENER HOLE AND A 1 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN INBOARD FLANGE RADIUS OF GUSSET BRACKET AT FR 335, BETWEEN STR 17 LT AND STR 18 LT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED GUSSET BRACKET AT FR 335, BETWEEN STR 17 LT AND STR 18 LT; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT BRACKET PER DWG 65-29818; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02.

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