Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
June 21, 2022
Submitted
July 25, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N478WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
33989
Aircraft time
60,197 hours, 35,659 cycles
Part
Intercostal
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

CABIN FLOOR INTERCOSTAL CRACKED ON UPPER FLANGE BS 360+10' RBL 41. 8-49 CORRECTION FOR LOCATION: BS 380+10' RBL 41 / [01] INSTALLED EWIS PROTECTION AT REPAIR AREA AS PER B-737-700 AMM. 20-60-07-913-801;[02] REMOVED DAMAGE CABIN FLOOR INTERCOSTAL UPPER FLANGE AT STA.360+10'AS PER B-737-700 SRM. 51-40-02-0G-0;[03] CORRECTING STA AT STEP #2 STATION IS ( 380+10' );[04] LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW UPPER CHORD AT STA 380+10' AS PER B737-700 SRM 51-40-05-0G-0.;[05] ADDING ON STEP 4: (RBL 41).;[06] STEP 2;3;4;5 CORRECT LOCATION IS 380+10';RBL 41.;[07] STEP 2;3;4;5;6 CORRECT LOCATION IS 380+10';RBL 14.;[08] VERIFIED 1-7. OK TO INSTALL NEW PART.;[09] INSTALLED NEW UPPER CHORD AT STA 380+10' RBL 14' AS PER B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0; DWG #143A5400.;[10] CORRECTION STEP 7 AND STEP 9 RBL IS RBL 41';[11] INSTALLED CABIN FLOOR INTERCOSTAL UPPER FLANGE AT STA 380 TO 400 RBL 41' AS PER B-737-700 SRM. 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG# 143A5400;[12] VERIFIED 9-10.;[13] VERIFIED 11.;[14] REMOVED EWIS PROTECTION AT REPAIR AREA AS PER B-737-700 AMM. 20-60-07-913-801.;[15] [FINAL] VALIDATE STEP 14

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