Service difficulty report · Threshold · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
September 21, 2022
Submitted
October 5, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8651A
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36920
Aircraft time
27,317 hours, 12,717 cycles
Part
Threshold
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aft Cargo Bay
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

AFT CARGO BAY AFT CORNER THRESHOLD IS CRACKED / [01] WELDED CRACK ON AFT CARGO BAY AFT CORNER SCUFF PLATE USING ER4043 FILLER ROD LOT NUMBER 1131216 PER 737-800 SRM 53-60-15-2R-1 PARA 4.B.(2) AND (4)<BR>EQUIPMENT USED: WELDING MACHINE; E10583; CAL DUE 12/22;[02] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION #1;[03] DYE PENETRANT INSPECTED WELDED AREA PER SOPM 20-20-02. NO DEFECTS NOTED. EQUIPMENT USED DLM-1000 RADIOMETER; ID# ATS2504; CAL DUE 10/2022;[04] SANDED REPAIR WELD AREA PER SRM 53-60-15-2R-1 PARA 4.B.(5);[05] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION #4;[06] APPLIED CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING AND PRIMER IAW SRM 53-60-15-2R-1 STEP 4. B. (6) (7);[07] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION #6

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