Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
February 5, 2016
Submitted
February 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N462WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
32466
Aircraft time
42,041 hours, 24,429 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Part number
6551698
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

FUSELAGE FWD ENTRY DOOR CUT OUT SURROUND STRUCTURE STRINGER, LOWER FLANGE CRACKED AT BS 294.5, STRINGER 15L. REPAIRED STRINGER SPLICE IAW EA.

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