Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
April 16, 2026
Submitted
April 17, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14250
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28957
Aircraft time
79,501 hours, 30,306 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
144A24103
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
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

CRACKED: LH W/W STA 663.75 S-18A FRAME FITTING CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT FRAME PICKLE FORK FITTING AT STA 663.75 STR 18L PER ESR 2- 14631 WI-P1 AND WI-P2. PER EC/RA 5340-02261, A DIP IS REQUIRED T O PERFORM AN INSPECTION OF THE FUSELAGE STA 663.75 LEFT SIDE FRA ME FITTING ASSEMBLY AFTER THE ACCUMULATION OF 60,000 TOTAL AIRCR AFT FLIGHT CYCLES, BUT BEFORE 60.306 AND THEN INSPECTION NEEDS T O BE REPEATED AT 1,500 FLIGHT CYCLES INTERVAL.