SDR NACA20110043

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date: February 25, 2011
Submitted: April 19, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N322DL
Make and model: Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial: 23094
Aircraft time: 65,596 hours, 50,230 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Intercostal
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

CRACKED INTERCOSTAL AT STA 1040 BETWEEN STR 3L & 4L. CRACKED INTERCOSTAL AT STA 1040 BETWEEN STR 3L & 4L, REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH FABRICATED PART AS PER B737-200 SRM 51-30-2 FIG 7, 3 AND 11 AND B737-200 SRM 51-20-1 FIG 7 AND BOEING DRW 65-46569.