Service difficulty report · Window Frame · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
March 9, 2025
Submitted
March 11, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N24224
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28933
Aircraft time
79,571 hours, 29,215 cycles
Part
Window Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

AS PER EA 5310-04554 REV D OP 003 - COCKPIT LH NO 1 WINDOW FRAME UPPER AFT CORNER CRACK AT RADIUS. REF AAR N/R 9939578. SDR REPORTING FOR MAJOR REPAIR. ACCOMPLISHED EA 5310-04554 REV D OP 003-LH NO 1 WINDOW FRAME PERMANENT REPAIR/ PREVENTATIVE MODIFICATION WHICH REMOVES THE NO 1 WINDOW ASSEMBLY. PERFORM A HFEC TO DETECT CRACKS. CUT THE WINDOW FRAME AND INSTALL REINFORCING DOUBLER/TRIPLER AS A PERMANENT REPAIR/ PREVENTATIVE MODIFICATION. REF TO ROUTINE CARD 2023173/2000/0465. INSP COMPLIED WITH