Service difficulty report · Bear Strap · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
October 25, 2025
Submitted
December 4, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N231WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
32499
Aircraft time
65,270 hours, 39,217 cycles
Part
Bear Strap
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
U
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 THE BEAR STRAP IN THE FWD GALLEY DOOR BETWEEN BS 291 - 294.5, S8 & 9R . CRACK LENGTH 0.125 INCH. RII REJECTED STEP 17 DUE TO IAW 5313-I-17254-NG, FWD R1 DOOR BEAR STRAP; - GROUP 2. ENGINEERING WAS CONTACTED FOR REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS TSR-2025009366. REPAIRED BEAR STRAP FORWARD GALLEY DOOR BETWEEN BS 291-BS 294.5 AND BETWEEN S-8R AND S-9R .CRACK LENGTH 0.125 IN.APPROX. AT PASSENGER CABIN IAW EA 25-153-03001-WIP1; EA 25-153-03001-WIP2 AND SUMMARY EA 25-153-03001.

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