Service difficulty report · Gusset · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
November 5, 2021
Submitted
November 19, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N968WN
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
36679
Aircraft time
32,623 hours, 19,737 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

FWD CARGO BAY GUSSET CRACKED BS 500D STR 19R ; / [01] REMOVED FWD CARGO BAY GUSSET BS 500D STR 19R IAW SRM 51-40-02.; [02] RECEIVED NEW GUSSET P/N 143A9481-5; LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW GUSSET AT FWD CARGO BAY BS 500D STR 19R IAW SRM 51-40-05-OG-0 DWG#143A7902.; [03] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION STEP 2.; [04] OK TO INSTALL.; [05] OK TO INSTALL NEW GUSSET AT BS 500D; STR-19R; [06] INSTALLED NEW GUSSET FWD CARGO BAY BS500D STG 19R IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0; DWG#143A7902; [07] VERIFIED INSTALLATION OF NEW FCB GUSSET; BS 500D; STR-19R; PER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG 143A7902; [08] VERIFIED INSTALLATION COMPLETE; ALL WORK ACCOMPLISHED THIS TASK; [09] VERIFIED ALL WORK COMPLETE THIS TASK