SDR SWAA062596

Service difficulty report · Vertical Beam · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
July 22, 2006
Submitted
July 24, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N688SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
23254
Aircraft time
67,254 hours, 49,137 cycles
Part
Vertical Beam
Part number
6516300
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 178 Bulkhead
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 SPV CHECK, FOUND VERTICAL BEAM CRACKED AT BS 178, LBL 5.7, WL 186. REPAIRED VERTICAL CHORD PER SRM.

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