Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
March 7, 2014
Submitted
March 7, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17229
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28793
Aircraft time
48,011 hours, 16,898 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
143A1124
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

FRAME CRACKED AT STATION 500C BETWEEN STRINGER 8LT & STRINGER 9LT IN CABIN, 1/4" CRACK CONFIRMED WITH MFECAT AIR CONDITIONING BRACKET INBD RIVET. REPAIRED FRAME AT STATION 500C BETWEEN STRINGER 8L & STRINGER 9L IAW EA 5310-04716 REF F FIG 3.