SDR SWAA030899

Service difficulty report · Stringer Clip · Boeing 737317

Difficulty date: April 20, 2003
Submitted: April 30, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N698SW
Make and model: Boeing 737317
Aircraft serial: 23176
Aircraft time: 51,237 hours, 43,566 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Stringer Clip
Part number: 65C27314
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
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 SCHEDULED D-CHECK, FOUND STRINGER TIE CLIPS CRACKED (7 EA) AT BS 597 AT STR 3R, BS 639 AT STR 4R, BS 727 AT STR 6R, BS 867 AT STR 4R, BS 867 AT STR 5R, BS 500D AT STR 8R & BS 520 AT 6R. REMOVED AND REPLACED STRINGER TIE CLIPS PER SRM.