Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
December 30, 2008
Submitted
January 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24560
Aircraft time
50,701 hours, 34,140 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
65C32351
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

CLT Q5 MAJOR REPAIR NR 03C20853011/009 & 03C20853011/010 CRACK ON FUSELAGE FRAME AT BS500E BETWEEN S20R & S21R, ALSO BETWEEN S20L & S21L. REPAIRED FUSELAGE FRAME AT BS500E BETWEEN S20R & S21R, ALSO BETWEEN S20L & S21L IAW B737 SRM 53-00-07 & US AIRWAY EA NR 100790.

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