Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
January 11, 2011
Submitted
January 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23989
Aircraft time
59,748 hours, 39,898 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
6246532
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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 - Q1 - MAJOR REPAIR - CRACK IN FUSELAGE FRAME AT BS 480 BETWEEN S8R TO S9R. REPAIRED FUSELAGE FRAME AT BS 480 BETWEEN S8R TO S9R IAW EA 102559.