Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737291

Difficulty date
March 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N10251
Make and model
Boeing 737291
Aircraft serial
20361
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 420
Stage of operation
IN
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK IN STRINGER 26L AT STA 420. THE CRACKED AREA OF STRINGER WAS CUT OUT IAW SRM 53-10-3. A NEW STRINGER SECTION, SPLICES, AND FILLERS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-10-3.