SDR SWAA094084

Service difficulty report · Bear Strap · Boeing 737317

Difficulty date
June 21, 2009
Submitted
June 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N698SW
Make and model
Boeing 737317
Aircraft serial
23176
Aircraft time
70,555 hours, 58,329 cycles
Part
Bear Strap
Part number
6545890
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

DURING SCHEDULED 24Y CHECK, FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN BEAR STRAP CRACKED AT L1 DOOR UPPER HINGE CUT OUT, BS 305, WL 261 - WL 258. REPAIRED SKIN PER EA & SRM.