SDR USAA061220

Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
October 16, 2006
Submitted
October 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23876
Aircraft time
50,675 hours, 50,675 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
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

STA 360 S15L CRACK. INSTALLED NEW SPLICE IAW DWG 65-61777-7, DEFECT SIZE: 1 INCH.