Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
November 22, 2019
Submitted
May 16, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
36624
Aircraft time
40,530 hours, 24,298 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fwd 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: FOUND CRACK AT FRAME STRUCTURE STA 312 AT L1 DOOR UPPER SILL BETWEEN STRINGER 5L AND STRINGER 6L . / PERFORMED HFEC AT L1 DOOR UPPER SILL BETWEEN STR 5L AND STR 6L VERIFIED CRACK. TRIMMED OUT FRAME AND REMOVED DAMAGE. PERFORMED HFEC ON TRIM OUT; NO CRACKS FOUND. PERFORMED HFEC ROTO ON OPEN HOLES; NO CRACKS FOUND. FABRICATED AND HEAT TREATED REPAIR ANGLE. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR ANGLE AND REPAIR AREA. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE IN REF B737 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0; AAR RES #2015426-2 REV IR AND SWA EA #1-753-36114 REV IR

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