Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 7372X6C

Difficulty date
February 26, 2002
Submitted
April 23, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816AL
Make and model
Boeing 7372X6C
Aircraft serial
23122
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FOUND CRACKES ON STRINGER 6L AND 7L FORWARD LAV SIDEWALL AREA. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED PORTIONS OF INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-40-3 FIGURE 1. VERIFIED NO FURTHER CRACKS USING HFEC METHODS AROUND THE TRIMMED OUT AREA. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-30-2. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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