Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737524

Difficulty date
October 7, 2008
Submitted
October 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16649
Make and model
Boeing 737524
Aircraft serial
28910
Aircraft time
28,878 hours, 15,283 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
6546550
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

FUSELAGE STATION 787 LT SIDE FRAME IS CRACKED AT AIR CONDITIONING (AC) SUPPORT BRACKET BETWEEN STRINGERS 8L AND 9L. CUT OUT DAMAGE AT FUSELAGE STATION 787 BETWEEN S8L AND S9L, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS PER EA 5310-04498.