Service difficulty report · Gusset · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
October 7, 2021
Submitted
November 15, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7829B
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
32751
Aircraft time
61,436 hours, 30,960 cycles
Part
Gusset
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

CRACK GUSSET STR 19R BS 500D FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT ; 2021-466067 / [01] REMOVED GUSSET AND FASTENER IAW SRM 51-40-02 LOC AT STR 19R BS 500D; DUE TO NO FOUND ALLOWABLE DAMAGE ON SRM; AND GUSSET MUST BE REPLACED. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION ON AREA AND NO FOUND MORE DAMAGE.; [02] REPLACED GUSSET AND FASTENERS LOCATED STR 19R BS 500D FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT I.A.W B737-700 51-40-02 AND DRAWING 143A7902 REV. A MEASURE OF CRACK IS L=0.472 INCHES; [03] ENTERED IN ERROR STEP 1; [04] REPLACED GUSSET AND FASTENERS LOCATED STR 19R BS 500D FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT I.A.W B737-700 51-40-02 AND DRAWING 143A7902 REV. A.; [05] CORRECTED STEP 4 ; REPLACED GUSSET AND FASTENER LOCATED STR 19R BS 500D FWD CARGO COMPARMENT I.A.W B737-700 51-40-02 AND DRAWING 143A7902 REV.A ; SEE INDIVIDUAL SIGNOFFS BELLOW.; [06] CERTIFIED WORK PERFORMED RII <BR>SEE INDIVIDUAL SIGNOFFS BELLOW