Service difficulty report · Bear Strap · Boeing 7377BD

Difficulty date
September 5, 2024
Submitted
October 16, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7738A
Make and model
Boeing 7377BD
Aircraft serial
33930
Aircraft time
57,697 hours, 31,914 cycles
Part
Bear Strap
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
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 INDICATION ON BEAR STRAP FORWARD GALLEY DOOR AREA BS 290-296 BETWEEN S-8R AND S-9R AT PASSENGER CABIN.CRACK LENGTH 0.375 IN.(1EA) 2024-565315<[01] STEP 5 TOOL USED EDDY CURRENT EQUIPMENT PN: NORTEC 600D; SN: 210138503; DUE DATE:05-AUG-25;[02] TOOL USED EDDY CURRENT FLAW DETECTOR P/N: NORTEC 600D; S/N: 200048001; DUE DATE: 28-MAY-25.;[03] PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR LOCATED BETWEEN BS 277 TO BS 312 AND STR 6R TO STR 11R I.A.W B737-700 SRM 53-10-01-2R-6; REPAIR 6 AND EA-24-153-02583 WIP1 AND EA SUMMARY 24-153-02583. SEE INDIVIDUAL SIGN OFFS BELOW.;[04] PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR LOCATED BETWEEN BS 277 TO BS 312 AND STR 6R TO STR 11R I.A.W B737-700 SRM 53-10-01-2R-6; REPAIR 6 AND EA-24-153-02583 WIP1 AND EA SUMMARY 24-153-02583. SEE INDIVIDUAL SIGN OFFS BELOW.<BR>AS RII

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