What was found
SSID 11813-53 FIG F-38B, STRINGER SPLICE CRACK IN LOWER HORIZONTAL FLANGE BS 540 STR 10R CRACK LENGTH .75" LONG. BS 540 STR 10R STRINGER SPLICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW ATS ER 13-01171 DATED 29JAN13 AND EA 1-353-21583.
- Difficulty date
- January 11, 2013
- Submitted
- February 1, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N687SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373Q8
- Aircraft serial
- 23388
- Aircraft time
- 80,635 hours, 62,768 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Stringer Splice
- Part number
- 6551698
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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