SDR CHIA2019022523787

Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 234

Difficulty date: February 22, 2019
Submitted: February 25, 2019
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N242CH
Make and model: Boeing 234
Aircraft serial: MJ023
Aircraft time: 24,630 hours
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Structure
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 575
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

FOUND CRACK IN AFT TRANSMISSION AREA DURING "A" CHECK, STA. 575, WL +36, BL 35R. REMOVED EXISTING 2 DOUBLERS, CUT OUT CRACKED AREA AND FABRICATED FILLER. FABRICATED REPLACEMENT DOUBLER, AND LOCATED AND INSTALLED FILLER DOUBLER AND REPAIR DOUBLER. ALL WORK DONE IAW 234-3 SRM. 337 FILED.

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