Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
August 26, 2012
Submitted
August 28, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N24715
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28786
Aircraft time
46,502 hours, 15,707 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM567B24
Part
Frame
Part number
143A11241
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 500c
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FRAME AT STA 500C, LEFT BETWEEN STRINGER 8L AND 9L AT AIR CONDITIONING OUTLET EXTRUSION SUPPORT BRACKET INBD ATTACH FASTENER. CRACK NOTED DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF STEP 4 OF EA 5310-04716, REV C. MFEC INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES AND SUPPORT BRACKET IAW 5310-04716, REV C APPLIED CIC IAW EA 5310-04716, OP 1.