Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
July 4, 2023
Submitted
August 9, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N965WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
36677
Aircraft time
38,362 hours, 23,630 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zn 100 Fus Lower
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

AREA AFT OF FWD CARGO BAY HAS A CRACKED STRINGER AT THE AFT FASTENER; STR. 23L BS 520-540 WL 156<[01] EVALUATED CRACKAT FCB STRINGER 23L;BS 539 DAMAGE FOUND TO BE OUT LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-03-1A FIG 103 DETAIL A.;[02] EVALUATED CRACK AT FCB STRINGER 23L;BS 539 DAMAGE FOUND TO BE OUT LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-03-1A FIG 103 DETAIL A.;[03] VERIFIED APPLICABILITY FOR STRINGER 23 L/H IAW SRM 53-00-03-2R-1 PAR 4. FIG 205.;[04] VERIFIED APPLICABILITY FOR STRINGER 23 L/H IAW SRM 53-00-03-2R-1 PAR 4. FIG 205.;[05] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION STEPS 1-4;[06] CUTOUT AND REMOVED DAMAGE AT STRINGER SECTION 23L BETWEEN BS 500D+11' TO BS 539 IAW 53-00-03-2R-1 PAR 4 STEP A-B;[07] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION STEP 6;[08] UPDATE STEP 1.;[09] PERFOM HFEC INSPECTION TO DAMAGE CUTOUT AT FCB STRINGER 23L BS 500D+11' AND ALL OPEN HOLES COMMON TO REPAIR AREA.;[10] PERFORM HFEC INSPECTION TO DAMAGE CUTOUT AT FCB STRINGER 23L BS 500D+11' AND ALL OPEN HOLES COMMON TO REPAIR AREA; RECEIVED NEW STRINGER REPAIR PARTS FROM OUTSIDE LOCATED AND DRILLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-00-03-2R-1 AND SRM 51-40-05-0G-0.APPLIED PRIMER IAW AMM 51-21-72-370-804. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DWG 143A3210; SRM 53-00-03-2R-1 AND SRM 51-40-02.

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