Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
February 26, 2001
Submitted
February 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N315DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23087
Aircraft time
48,827 hours, 38,609 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
6546541504
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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 FS 663 FRAME WAS FOUND CRACKED AT STR 1R AND 3R. REPAIRED SIMILIARLY TO SRM 53-10-4, FIG 14. THE SKIN WAS CUT AT EACH LOCATION TO FACILITATE THE REPAIR AT HMV.