Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
June 16, 2023
Submitted
June 19, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8751R
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
61873
Aircraft time
5,756 hours, 2,589 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zn 500 Left 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

CRACK INDICATED DURING A HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT (HFEC) INSPECTION TO THE REWORKED SKIN AREA PER 737 NDT PART 6; 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 23.(L/H WINGLET LOWER BLADE) CRACK INDICATED DURING A HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT (HFEC) INSPECTION TO THE REWORKED SKIN AREA PER 737 NDT PART 6 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 23.(L/H WINGLET LOWER BLADE)<[01] REMOVED AND REPLACED L/H LOWER WINGLET BLADE IAW AMM 57-31-21.

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