SDR SWAA990360

Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
February 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N346SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
24153
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING SCHEDULED D-CHECK, FOUND DURING NDI INSPECTION, CRACK IN RIGHT WING REAR SPAR UPPER CHORD AT LOWER ROW OR VERTICAL FLANGE, FIRST HOLE I/B OF MLG BEAM FITTING CUTOUT. REMOVED CRACK FROM RIGHT WING UPPER SPAR CHORD ON LOWER ROW FIRST INBOARD HOLE OF MAIN LANDING GEAR BEAM FITTING BY OVERSIZING HOLE. INSTALLED FASTENERS PER TRAMCO EWO 99-0175.

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