Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
July 8, 2014
Submitted
July 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N73256
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
30611
Aircraft time
44,510 hours, 15,898 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
143A1112
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

CRACK FOUND AT FRAME STATION 440L BETWEEN STRINGER 8L & 9L AROUND THE BUCKED TAIL OF THE INBD ATTACHMENT RIVET OF THE AIR CONDITIONING OUTLET EXTRUSION SUPPORT BRACKET. REPAIRED CRACKED AREA AT FRAME STATION 440L BETWEEN STRINGER 8L & 9L IAW EA 5310-04716 FIG 3 REV G OP 02.