SDR CAL960527

Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 7372C0

Difficulty date
April 2, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N10242
Make and model
Boeing 7372C0
Aircraft serial
20071
Part
Stiffener
Part number
BAC1517
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 540
Part time
70,390 hours
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

GSO - FOUND BS 540 STIFFENER RBL 26 CRACKED. APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH IN LENGTH. REMOVED CRACKED SUPPORT BEAM. FABRICATED NEW SUPPORT BEAM AND TAPERED SHIMS. INSTALLED SUPPORT BEAM AND SHIMS IAW B737 SRM 51-30-2. ALODINED AND PRIMED SUPPORT AND SHIMS IAW SRM 51-10-2. (M)