Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
December 30, 2019
Submitted
January 6, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14237
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28802
Aircraft time
65,617 hours, 23,651 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
143A120040
Condition
Dented
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

FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT STA500B R/H AT STR23R TO STR24R THE FRAME HAS DENT DAMAGE PER ECRA 5311-02353 INITIATE A DTA DIP TO -ACCOMPLISH INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS ON OR BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT REACHING 75,000 TOTAL FLI GHT CYCLES. PLANNING TO CONTACT ENGINEERING AFTER 68,000 BUT BEF FORE 69,000 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES FOR THE INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS. INITIATE A DTA DIP TO ?ACCOMPLISH INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS ON OR BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT REACHING75,000 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES. PLANNING TO CONTACT ENGINEERING AFTER 68,000 BUT BEFORE 69,000 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES FOR THE INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS. TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT PART 1 OF ECRA 5311-02353 ACCOMPLISHED ON FLEET CYCLE N/R 971379 9 53 BEING ACCOMPLISHED THIS DIP/CARRY HAS BEEN GENERATED DUE TO PART 1 OF ECRA 5311-023 THIS DIP/CARRY HAS BEEN GENERATED DUE TO PART 1