# SDR SWAA2013020112240

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 11, 2013
- Submitted: February 1, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N687SW
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3Q8
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3Q8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3q8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23388
- Aircraft time: 80,635 hours, 62,768 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Stringer Splice
- Part number: 6551698
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2013020112240

## Discrepancy

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.

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