Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
December 1, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N165AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23626
Part
Frame
Part number
6546533
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 500
Stage of operation
IN
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

UPPER PART OF FRAME 500 HAD A CRACK APPROXIMATELY 1.5 INCH LONG AT BL 0 IN THE FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT. STOP DRILLED CRACK, FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER PER 737 SRM 53-00-07 FIG 201 OF QQA 250/13 T6 .05 R698980. TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW 737 SRM 53-00-07 FIG 201, PER 51-40-02.

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