Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
January 5, 2022
Submitted
January 31, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8623F
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36731
Aircraft time
27,330 hours, 12,353 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Center Wing
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

CUSTOMER REQUEST: LEFT HAND PACK BAY HORIZONTAL ANGLE COMMON TO LOWER SIDE OF CENTER FUEL TANK AT STATION 663 LBL 10 IS CRACKED AT FASTENER OUTBOARD OF KEEL BEAM VERTICAL ANGLE. ; / [01] REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF ANGLE AND PERFORMED DVI OF REPAIR AREA; NO DEFECTS NOTED IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5; [02] VERIFIED NEW -1 REPLACEMENT ANGLE FABRICATED ON BACK SHOP W/O 43073-0000-0003 AND -2 SPLICE ANGLE FABRICATED ON BACK SHOP W/O 43073-0000-0004 IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5; [03] VERIFIED STEP 1; [04] VERIFIED STEP 2; [05] VERIFIED ITEMS 1 THROUGH 4.<BR>NO DEFECTS NOTED; [06] HFEC IAW B737 NDT PART 6; 51-00-00 PROC 16. NO DEFECTS NOTED. TOOL#36303; DUE 13APR22; [07] COMPLETED FABRICATION OF -1 REPLACEMENT ANGLE AND -2 SPLICE ANGLE IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5; [08] VERIFIED STEP 7; [09] VERIFIED ITEM 7 AND 8<BR>OK TO TREAT AND PRIME; [10] TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5; [11] VERIFIED STEP 10; [12] VERIFIED ITEMS 10 AND 11; [13] OK TO INSTALL; [14] COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF ALL REPAIR PARTS; APPLIED CAP SEAL TO TANK FASTENERS; AND PERFORMED GOOD BOND CHECK IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5<BR>TOOL #34006 CAL. DUE: 12/30/2022; [15] VERIFIED STEP 14 IS COMPLETE; [16] VERIFIED ITEM 14 RII; [17] FILLET SEALED REPAIR PARTS AND APPLIED CIC TO REPAIR AREA IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5; [18] VERIFIED STEP 17; [19] VERIFIED ITEM 17; [20] PERFORMED LEAK CHECK OF REPAIR IAW B737 AMM 28-11-00-790-801. LEAK CHECKS GOOD; [21] STEP 20 C/W; [22] VERIFIED STEP IS COMPLETE; [23] AUDIT C/W

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