Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
November 8, 2012
Submitted
November 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N23708
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28769
Aircraft time
48,240 hours, 16,136 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
143A1121
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 500
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

CABIN FRAME CRACKED BS 500A BETWEEN STRINGERS 8 AND 9L. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES . EDGED SEALED REPAIR AND TREATED WITH CORROSION INHIBITING COMPOUND.