Service difficulty report · Floor Support · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
June 6, 2014
Submitted
June 9, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N398DA
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
30774
Aircraft time
39,012 hours, 20,167 cycles
Part
Floor Support
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cabin
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

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND CRACK INDICATIONS IN 10 OF THE 16 LONGITUDINAL FLOOR SUPPORT FASTENER HOLES COMMON TO THE SPLICE STRAPS AT BS 727B. REPORTED CRACK INDICATIONS ARE LOCATED AT 3, 4, AND 3 FASTENER HOLES AT RBL 24.75, LBL 45.50, AND RBL 45.50 RESPECTIVELY. ADDITIONALLY, 1 FASTENER HOLE COMMON TO THE STA 727B TRANSVERSE FLOORBEAM AT RBL 45.50 WAS FOUND TO HAVE CRACK INDICATIONS IN THE SEAT. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED ALL CRACKS ON NRC'S 86, 87, 88, AND 134 IAW ERA 526344-14AD REV ORIG.