Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 737330

Difficulty date
January 14, 2005
Submitted
February 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N241DL
Make and model
Boeing 737330
Aircraft serial
23833
Aircraft time
42,131 hours, 23,080 cycles
Part
Spar
Part number
654648482
Part serial
BN196
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing, Mid Flap
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

DURING SHOP VISIT, THE NR 3 MID FLAP FRONT SPAR ASSEMBLY WAS FOUND WITH A CRACKED LOWER CHORD AND DENTED WEB. DAMAGE WAS DUE TO SERVICE DAMAGE. REPAIRED PER ERA 093135-14.