Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 737

Difficulty date
August 1, 2022
Submitted
August 29, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7848A
Make and model
Boeing 737
Aircraft serial
34298
Aircraft time
48,870 hours, 27,337 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
R/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

R/W REAR SPAR DEFLECTION CONTROL RIB FIXED PANEL LOWER VERTICAL SEAL FITTING CRACKED INB SIDE MKD DOT / [01] LOCATED AND DRILLED FITTING AS PER B737-700 SRM 51-40-05-0G-0;[02] LATE ENTRY: REMOVED FITTING AT RT WING REAR SPAR DELFECTION CONTROL RIB LOWER VERTICAL FITTING AS PER B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0;[03] VERIFIED STEPS 1 AND 2<BR>OK TO INSTALL;[04] INSTALLED NEW FITTING AT REAR SPAR DEFLECTION CONTROL RIB FIXED AS PER B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0;[05] VERIFIED STEP 4