SDR USAA030182

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
August 20, 2003
Submitted
September 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23984
Part
Frame
Condition
Gouged
Location
Fuselage
Part time
40,788 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

PIT - FOUND FRAME WITH FOUR GOUGES .25 INCH BY .5 INCH .019 DEEP, FRAME AT STATION 294.5 BETWEEN STRINGER 4L AND 3L AT SPLICE. REMOVED SPLICE DOUBLERS AND CUTOUT DAMAGE. INSTALLED FILLER AND REPAIR DOUBLERS PER SRM 53-00-07. (M)