SDR SWAA2021122244338

Service difficulty report · Gusset · Boeing 737

Difficulty date: November 16, 2021
Submitted: April 27, 2022
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N7863A
Make and model: Boeing 737
Aircraft serial: 30644
Aircraft time: 54,598 hours, 36,232 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
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

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: CRACK GUSSET LOCATED BS500D AND STR21L FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT ; 2021-520518 / [01] REPLACED GUSSET AND FASTENERS LOCATED BS500D AND STR21L FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT IAW B737-700 SRM 51-40-02 AND DWG 143A7902 REV - SEE INDIVIDUAL SING OFFS.; [02] REPLACED GUSSET AND FASTENERS LOCATED BS500D AND STR21L FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT IAW B737-700 SRM 51-40-02 AND DWG 143A7902 REV - SEE INDIVIDUAL SING OFFS.RII