Service difficulty report · Winglet · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
September 10, 2024
Submitted
October 1, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8725L
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
42575
Aircraft time
12,675 hours, 5,820 cycles
Part
Winglet
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600
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

DOT#19 A-043 RH WINGLET LOWER BLADE; DURING INTERNAL BORESCOPE INSPECTION FOUND EVIDENCE OF A CRACK APPROXIMATELY 45.5' FROM UPPER EDGE<[01] REMOVED AND REPLACED RH WINGLET LOWER BLADE IAW B737-8 AMM TASK 57-31-21 <BR><BR>ISSUED TAG: WN 47681;[02] VERIFIED ITEM 1<BR>C/W

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