Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
December 17, 2022
Submitted
January 10, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N824SY
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
33976
Aircraft time
47,021 hours, 27,802 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Dented
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

DEFECT TC 00163 NR 00335: WHILE INSPECTING THE INSTALLATION OF NEW LH ZEE CHANNEL FOUND STA 827 FRAME DAMAGE NEAR ZEE CHANNEL ATTACH FASTENER HOLE (MARKED). RESOLUTION: UPON DAMGE INVESTIGATION STA 827 FRAME ABOVE STR 25L FOUND TO BE DENTED. DENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED IAW 737-SRM 53-00-07-1A-1 ON INNER CORD. REPAIRED DAMAGE IAW B737 SRM 53-60-07-2R-2 REPAIR 2, REPAIR IS CAT B IAW B737- SRM 53-60-07-ER-2 REPAIR 2 TABLE 203 THRESHOLD INSPECTION 50,000 FLIGHT CYCLES, METHOD HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT (HFEC) DETAILED INSPECTION INTERVAL 10,000 FLIGHT CYCLES.

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