SDR USAA070067

Service difficulty report · Attach Angle · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
January 24, 2007
Submitted
January 24, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23989
Aircraft time
49,577 hours, 49,577 cycles
Part
Attach Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

ATTACH ANGLE AT LT WING STA 114 INBOARD SIDE UPPER AFT END IN FUEL TANK HAS CRACK. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED ANGLE DOUBLERS & INSTALLED PER EA 98389, DEFECT SIZE: 0.1 INCH.