What was found
DURING INSPECTION OF OP4, NOTICED FRAME 500C RT CRACKED AND NO REPAIR WAS PERFORMED. VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWS RIVET CLOSEST TO RADIUS HAS 2 CRACKS. REPAIRED IAW EA 5330-04716, REV C, OP 1.
- Difficulty date
- July 11, 2012
- Submitted
- July 12, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N23707
- Make and model
- Boeing 737724
- Aircraft serial
- 28768
- Aircraft time
- 46,626 hours, 15,718 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 143A11242
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 500
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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