Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
September 20, 2024
Submitted
October 15, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8643A
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
42524
Aircraft time
33,438 hours, 16,091 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
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/H A/C BAY; STA. 663 ANGLE TO VAPOR BARRIER CRACKED AT FASTENER HOLES RBL-9 AND RBL-32<[01] REMOVED R/H A/C BAY; STA. 663 DAMAGED ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-02.;[02] EXISTING FASTENER HOLES ON REPAIR AREA OF WING CENTER SECTION REAR SPAR VAPOR BARRIER REQUIRE NDT PER SRM 57-10-10-2R PARAGRAPH 4 C.;[03] PERFORMED DETAILED INSPECTION OF THE REPAIR AREA AND UNDERLYING STRUCTURE. NO<BR>DEFECT.<BR>PERFORMED OPEN HOLE HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT (HFEC) PER BOEING 737<BR>NDT MANUAL PART 6 PROCEDURE 16 AND NO DEFECT NOTED.;[04] OK TO INSTALL REPAIR.;[05] LOCATED AND DRILLED R/H A/C BAY; STA. 663 NEW ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-02. OK TO INSTALL NEW ANGLE.;[06] INSPECTED REPAIR PARTS PER SRM 51-40-02. NO DEFECT. OK TO INSTALL PART.;[07] INSTALLED AND DOMED SEALED FASTENERS COMMON TO FUEL TANK ON UPPER CHORD PER SRM 51-40-02 AND AMM 51-31-00;[08] VERIFIED INSTALLED AND DOMED SEALED FASTENERS COMMON TO FUEL TANK ON UPPER CHORD PER SRM 51-40-02 AND AMM 51-31-00;[09] INSTALLED R/H A/C BAY STA 663 NEW ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-02.;[10] RII INSPECTION C/W FOR CA#9;[11] PARTS UPDATE ONLY;[12] VERIFIED FAULT COMPLETED; SEE ABOVE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS AND STEPS FOR WORK ACCOMPLISHED (RII)

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