What was found
PIT - FOUND STRINGER SPLICE WITH TWO CRACKS .25 IN LENGTH, BS 907 STRINGER 4 LEFT. DEFECTIVE PART REPLACED WITH IDENTICAL PART NR PER SRM 51-30-01. (M)
- Difficulty date
- May 27, 2003
- Submitted
- June 19, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N421US
- Make and model
- Boeing 737401
- Aircraft serial
- 23988
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Splice
- Part number
- 65516982
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 40,316 hours
- 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.