SDR USAA2010072391486

Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date: July 22, 2010
Submitted: July 23, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N531AU
Make and model: Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial: 24478
Aircraft time: 61,811 hours, 38,435 cycles
System (JASC): 5711 · Wing Spar
Part: Spar
Part number: 654532526
Condition: Damaged
Location: Rt Mlg
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

BFM - Q5 - MAJOR REPAIR - ELONGATED HOLE ON THE REAR SPAR TO RT MLG FITTING FASTENER UPPER INBOARD AT RSS 206, WL 172, WBL 135.5. REPAIRED HOLE ON THE REAR SPAR TO RT MLG FITTING FASTENER UPPER INBOARD AT RSS 206, WL 172, WBL 135.5 IAW EA 134289.

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