Service difficulty report · Plate · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
October 22, 2019
Submitted
February 23, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8618N
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36915
Aircraft time
21,694 hours, 9,437 cycles
Part
Plate
Condition
Cracked
Location
L/H Wing
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

LH WING; I/B REAR SPAR; WAFFLE PLATE CRACKED I/B END (JUST O/B OF WING ROOT) / REMOVED WIGGLE PLATE @ L/H WING; I/B REAR SPAR; I/B END (JUST O/B OF WING ROOT). RECEIVED NEW WIGGLE PLATE P/N 115A2781-12 SI# 7570568. LOCATED & DRILLED NEW WIGGLE PLATE. INSTALLED NEW WIGGLE PLATE. APPLIED EXTERIOR TOPCOAT. ALL ACTIONS ARE IAW B737 SRM'S 51-40-02-0G-0; 51-40-05-0G-0; 51-40-06-0G-0; AIPC 57-50-00-27; & AMM 51-21-73-370-801 ATAG# WN0720

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