SDR USAA010617

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date
April 7, 2001
Submitted
July 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N270AU
Make and model
Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial
22882
Part
Frame
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

CLT - SIDE CHORD ANGLES HAVE CRACKS 2 INCHES ON LEFT SIDE, 1.75 INCH ON RIGHT SIDE, BS 178 LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE, BETWEEN WL 185 AND WL 216. DAMAGE REMOVED, SPLICED IN NEW SIDE CHORD SECTION P/N 651630086/87 PER E 5300V157. (M)

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