# SDR USAA051350

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 8, 2005
- Submitted: November 15, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N779AU
- Make and model: Boeing 737-4B7
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-4B7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-4b7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 24996
- Aircraft time: 41,009 hours, 41,009 cycles
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Frame
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA051350

## Discrepancy

FOUND FWD SERV DOOR CUTOUT FWD FRAME AT LOWER O/B CORNER OF FWD UPPER STOP FITTING CRACKED.  TRIMMED OUT DAMAGE AREA AND FABRICATED NEW FRAME AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND SRM 51-40-03, DEFECT SIZE: 3/16" CRACK.

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