Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 73783N

Difficulty date
February 10, 2024
Submitted
March 9, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5683A
Make and model
Boeing 73783N
Aircraft serial
32601
Aircraft time
66,043 hours, 31,466 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 540
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

UPPER FUSELAGE MAIN CARGO CABIN FLOOR STRUCTURE AREA AT BODY STATION 540 CENTER FUEL TANK STIFFENERS WITH CRACK AT FOLLOWING POSITIONS. RBL AND LBL7, 15, 32, 41 AND 53. REPLACED STIFFENERS P/N: 111A2401-1 (5EA) AND P/N: 111A2401-2 I-A-W B-737-800 BCF S-R-M 51-10-02-06-0 PARAG 9 REV 19 (N/10/2024) AND BOEING DRAWING 111A2000 ON STA 540 AND FOLLOWING POSITIONS RBL7, 15,32,41 AND 53 AND LBL7,15,32,41 AND 53.

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