Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
August 6, 2013
Submitted
August 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N449US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24893
Aircraft time
60,988 hours, 40,383 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Part number
65516982
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
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

DURING Q3 CHECK, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON STRINGER SPLICE AT BS 907, S4R. REPLACED STRINGER SPLICE IAW SRM 51-40-02 & DWG 65-45772.

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