SDR USAA030157

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
August 4, 2003
Submitted
September 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23987
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
40,913 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.

What was found

FOUND FRAME CRACKED AT RIVET, STATION 440 S8L AND S9L FRAME. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED DOUBLERS PER TYP REP 53-10-20A. (M)