Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737347

Difficulty date
March 14, 2001
Submitted
March 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3301
Make and model
Boeing 737347
Aircraft serial
23181
Aircraft time
45,331 hours, 31,496 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bulkhead
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

THE LT AND RT SIDE CHORDS OF THE FS 178 BULKHEAD WERE FOUND CRACKED NEAR WL 207. THE CRACKS ARE LESS THAN 3 INCHES IN LENGTH.THE CRACKS WERE STOP DRILLED AND REPAIRED WITH A TEMPORARY ANGLE REPAIR PER B737-300 SRM 53-10-08, FIG. 208 AND ER/A 380283-14AD.