Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
January 30, 2012
Submitted
January 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16701
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28762
Aircraft time
46,641 hours, 15,510 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
146A11021
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

SUPPORT TASK - HFEC INDICATES A CRACK ON THE STA 727B LEFT SIDE FRAME AT THE SUPPORT BKT FOR THE A/C OUTLET EXTRUSION CABIN. INSTALLED REPAIR AT FRAME STA 727B LT SIDE BETWEEN STRINGER 8 & 9 IAW EA 5310-04716.