Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
December 15, 2021
Submitted
December 20, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
32473
Aircraft time
58,671 hours, 34,892 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Stage of operation
UK
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

LT A/C BAY BS 663, LBL 8, LOWER FUEL TANK ANGLE COMMON THE VAPOR BARRIER IS CRACKED AT FASTENER JUST OUTBD OF LH KEELBEAM. REPLACEMENT ANGLE FABRICATED IAW W/O 43057-5000-0001. SPLICE ANGLE FABRICATED ON W/O 43057-5000-0002, REPLACEMENT ANGLE TO BE .063' 2024-T42 IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5, REPAIR 5. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF THE ANGLE AND PERFORMED A DVI IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5 REPAIR 5 HFEC IAW NDT PART 6; 51-00-00 PROC 16. NO DEFECTS NOTED. LOCATED AND DRILLED THE ANGLE, AND SPLICE ANGLE IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5, REPAIR 5. INSTALLED FASTENERS IN REPAIR IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5. SEALED FASTENERS IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5. COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF REPAIR ANGLES IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5 REPAIR 5. STEP 18.

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