# SDR AWXA200500553

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 29, 2005
- Submitted: May 13, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N332AW
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3B7
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3B7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3b7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23384
- Aircraft time: 55,652 hours, 32,352 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Channel
- Part number: 65617777
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AWXA200500553

## Discrepancy

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-18 CHECK A .5 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN LOWER SURFACE OF STRINGER SPLICE CHANNEL AT BS 360, STR 15 LT.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED STRINGER SPLICE CHANNEL AT BS 360, STR 15 LT; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT SPLICE CHANNEL PER DWG 65-61777; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02.

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