SDR USAA960725

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737247

Difficulty date
September 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N487GS
Make and model
Boeing 737247
Aircraft serial
19600
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Sta 500
Part time
46,002 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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 - INSPECTION VISUALLY FOUND A 2 INCH CRACK LOCATED AT UPPER FLANGE OF FUSELAGE FRAME STA 500 ATTACH TO RT TRANSITION ANGLE. INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER AND RIVET INSTALLATION PER BOEING SRM 51-40-3. (X)