N947WP

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Accident & incident history

No NTSB accidents or incidents on file for this aircraft.

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

51 reports on file, 1995-07-11 – 2004-09-19.

FALSE WARNING · 2004-09-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2611

Part: CONTROLLER — FAILED (FIRE DETECTION) · airframe 52,108 hrs · 30,324 cycles

PASSING FL280 DEPARTING SFO HAD INERMITTENT FWD CARGO FIRE WARNING (BELL & LIGHT). BOTTLES FIRED. VERIFIED NO FIRE. REPLACED FIRE DETECTION CONTROLLER.

Source: SDR DL733040901
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2004-09-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2530

Part: OVEN — ODOR (L2 GALLEY) · airframe 51,989 hrs · 30,262 cycles

ACRID SMOKE COMING FROM ELECTRICAL CONTROL PANEL ABOVE OVENS IN AFT GALLEY. FOUND L2 DOOR GALLEY OVEN AND CONTROLLER SMELLING OF SMOKE. CHECKED GALLEY AREA FOUND NO ELECT DAMAGE. RE-INSTALLED OVENS AND CONTROLLERS. REPLACED OVEN AND CONTROLLER.

Source: SDR DL733040830
FALSE WARNING · 2004-05-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2612

Part: CONTROL UNIT — MALFUNCTIONED (FWD CARGO BAY) · airframe 51,245 hrs · 29,856 cycles

ON LANDING ROLLOUT WITH AFT CARGO B SYSTEM LOOP INOPERATIVE, GOT FALSE AFT CARGO FIRE INDICATION AND BOTTLE WAS DISCHARGED. AFTER CONFIRMATION THAT NO FIRE EXISITED AIRCRAFT TAXIED TO GATE. REPLACED CARGO FIRE DETECTOR CONTROL UNIT

Source: SDR DL733040406
Earlier reports · 1995–2003 · 48 reports

2003

FALSE WARNING · 2003-12-31 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2751

Part: TRANSMITTER — FAILED (TE FLAP IND) · airframe 50,381 hrs · 29,377 cycles

FLAP INDICATORS SPLIT EN ROUTE, LT NEEDLE WENT OFF SCALE. DID A FLAP UP LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP POSITION TRANSMITTER PER M/M. TRANSMITTER (P/N 275701135) (S/N OFF 0497) (S/N ON 4076).

Source: SDR DL733031150

2002

MULTIPLE FAILURE · 2002-11-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3600

Part: SEAL — TORN (P-DOME) · airframe 47,626 hrs · 27,766 cycles

AFTER LEVELING AT FL350 MASTER CAUTION W/OVERHEAD ON THE MASTER CAUTION PANEL ILL. PASS. O2 LIGHT ON THEOVERHEAD WASILL. CABIN ALT. WAS AT 15,000FEET. FA CONFIRMED MASKS HAD DROPPED. AUTO FAIL LIGHT WAS ILL. BUT NO ALT. ALERT HORN HADSOUNDED. ALT. CONT. WAS SWITCHED TO STBY BUT CABIN CONTROL WAS NOT REGAINED UNTIL DECENDING THROUGH 20,000 FEET. PRESS.CONTROLLER DID NOT SWITCH FROM AUTO TO STBY AUTOMATICALLY. CORR. ACTN. RPLD. CABIN PRESSURE SWITH.PERFORMED CABIN ALT. WARNING SW.TEST. FOUND RUBBER BOOT LEAKING ON AFT SIDE OF P-DOME ON LOWER LT. SIDE. RPLD. SAME. LEAK CK. GOOD.

Source: SDR DL733021289
OTHER · 2002-10-25 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5312

Part: BULKHEAD — CRACKED (FS 178, WL 207) · airframe 47,620 hrs · 27,763 cycles

FUSELAGE / BULKHEAD / FS 178 / SIDE CHORDS, FLOOR WEBS, & VERTICAL BEAM CHORDS : CRACK REPAIRS INSPECTION OF THE FS 178 BULKHEAD REVEALED CRACKS IN THE LBL & RBL VERTICAL BEAM CHORDS AT WL 184 AND CRACKS IN THE LH & RH SIDE CHORDS AND ADJACENT FLOOR WEBS AT WL 207. THE CRACKS ARE TYPICAL OF BAC S/B 737-53A1173 AND AD 2000-05-29.THE CRACKED STRUCTURE WAS REPAIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE S/B AND DOCUMENTED PER ER/A 384045-14AD.

Source: SDR DL733021238
OTHER · 2002-10-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5315

Part: FLOORBEAM — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 47,620 hrs · 27,763 cycles

THE FS 967 & 986.5 PASSENGER FLOORBEAMS WERE FOUND WITH SEVERAL AREAS OF CORROSION ON THE UPPER CAPS OF THE BEAMS. THE UPPER CAPS WERE TRIMMED OFF TO REMOVE THE CORROSION. NEW EXTRUDED CAP SECTIONS WERE INSTALLED TO REPAIR THE AREAS PER ER/A 383998-14, REV A.

Source: SDR DL733021237

2001

NO TEST · 2001-06-25 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN) · airframe 44,518 hrs · 25,821 cycles

FOUND DURING SVC CK - EMERGENCY AISLE ILLUMINATION LIGHT LOCATED 2 INCHES BELOW LATCH FOR OVERHEAD BIN 17/18FED INOP. REBULBED, OPN NORMAL.

Source: SDR DL733011064
NO TEST · 2001-06-25 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN) · airframe 44,518 hrs · 25,821 cycles

FOUND DURING SVC CK - IN-SEAT ESCAPE PATH LIGHT AT SEAT ROW 10FED INOP. REBULBED, NO HELP. REPLACED LIGHT ASSY, OPS NORMAL.

Source: SDR DL733011063
OTHER · 2001-05-31 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 44,349 hrs · 25,714 cycles

THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND CORRODED AT FS 525 AND STRINGER 28R ADJACENT TO THE GROUND AC ACCESS DOOR. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED WITH A 5 X 2.2 CUTOUT. THE DAMAGE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER INSTALLED PERER/A 380935-14, REV A.

Source: SDR DL733010886
OTHER · 2001-03-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2565

Part: CASE — DISLODGED (ESCAPE SLIDE) · airframe 43,888 hrs · 25,421 cycles

CABIN SERVICE OPENED R1 DOOR AND SLIDE AND CASE FELL OFF OF THE DOOR. WHEN IT CONTACTED THE GROUND THE SLIDE DEPLOYED. GIRT BAR WAS ATTACHED TO SLIDE COVER. - REPLACED SAME

Source: SDR DL733010463

2000

WARNING INDICATION · 2000-11-18 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5270

Part: SEAL — OBSTRUCTED (CARGO DOOR) · airframe 42,964 hrs · 24,817 cycles

MASTER CAUTION (DOORS) LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON TAKEOFF. REMOVED BAG FROM C-2 CARGO DOOR. DOOR INDICATION SYSTEM CKS NORMAL.

Source: SDR DL733002247
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2000-11-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2530

Part: OVEN — INOPERATIVE (AFT GALLEY) · airframe 42,845 hrs · 24,731 cycles

A/C DIVERTED INTO DENVER FOR ODOR IN AFT CABIN. REPLACED AFT GALLEY LEFT OVEN.

Source: SDR DL733002158
FALSE WARNING · 2000-05-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2611

Part: CONNECTOR — LOOSE (NR 1 ENGINE) · airframe 41,779 hrs · 23,991 cycles

FAULT LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT INTERMITTENTLY. DIVERTED TO LAX. FOUND FIRE WALL CONNECTOR D406 LOOSE. CLEANED AND SECURED. RAN ENG, ALL CHECKS NORMAL.

Source: SDR DL733000960

1999

OTHER · 1999-11-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (C-D WINDOW POST)

FUSELAGE SKIN L1 COCKPIT WINDOW, C-D POST CRACK REPAIR. THE SKIN AT THE UPPER OUTBD CORNER OF THE L1 COCKPIT WINDOW (C-D POST) WAS FOUND WITH A .25 CRACK. THE UNDERLYING GUSSET WAS ALSO CRACKED. THE CRACKED AREA WAS TRIMMED OUT AND A STEEL REPAIR DOUBLER AND ALUMINUM REPAIR TRIPLER. INSTALLED TO REPAIR THE DAMAGE PER ER/A 368758-14, REV A.

Source: SDR DL733992528
OTHER · 1999-08-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: FITTING — CORRODED (NLG WW)

THE LT AND RT NLG DRAG BRACE ATTACH FITTING BORES WERE FOUND WITH CORROSION. THE BORES WERE OVERSIZED TO REMOVE THE CORROSION AND PERMIT INSTALLATION OF .05 THICK WALL REPAIR BUSHINGS. AL-NI-BR REPAIR BUSHINGS WERE INSTALLED IN THE REWORKED BORES PER ER/A 368101-14, REV A.

Source: SDR DL733991934
NO TEST · 1999-08-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOP (ROW 1D&14D)

EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT SEATS 1D ABD 14D INOP. RELAMPED TEST GOOD.

Source: SDR DL733991767
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1999-06-25 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2530

Part: OVEN — FAILED (GALLEY)

F/A REPORTED SMOKE COMING FROM OVENS IN LT REAR GALLEY. REMOVED OVENS AND COVER. FOUND MELTED WIRES INSIDE BACK OF OVENS. REPLACED OVENS AND CONTROLLERS. RAN OVENS FOR 20 MIN, OP CHECKS GOOD.

Source: SDR DL733991435

1997

NO TEST · 1997-12-23 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: BULB — FAILED (L2 DOOR)

DEN- AFT LEFT EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT IS INOP. REPLACED BULBS, OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR W8PA971551
OTHER · 1997-12-08 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: LENS — MISSING (CABIN)

DEN - EMERGENCY TRACK LIGHTING AT ROW 10 IS INOP. REPAIRED WIRING AT LIGHT SOCKET AND REPLACED MISSING LENS. OPS GHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR W8PA971528
NO TEST · 1997-12-07 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: BULB — FAILED (CABIN)

DEN- EMERGENCY LIGHT AT THE L-1 DOOR HAS BULBS INOP. REPLACED BULBS, OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR W8PA971524
NO TEST · 1997-12-05 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

DEN- EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK LIGHT AT ROW 6 IS MISSING THE BULB AND SOCKET. REPLACED LIGHT ASSY, OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR W8PA971523
NO TEST · 1997-11-21 Unresolved
ATA 3397

Part: WIRE — CHAFED (BS 380)

DEN- EMERGENCY TRACK LIGHTING AT ROWS 4 TO 8 ARE INOP. REPAIRED CHAFED WIRES AT BATTERY CHARGER CANNON PLUG, OPS CHECK NORMAL.

Source: SDR W8PA971510
NO TEST · 1997-11-08 Unresolved
ATA 3397

Part: WIRE — FAILED (CABIN)

DEN- EMERGENCY LIGHT SECTION AT ROW 6 IS INOP. REPAIRED BY REPLACING WIRE SECTION, OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR W8PA971507
NO TEST · 1997-09-23 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

EMERGENCY LIGHT ON ROW 11 AND ROW 15 IS INOP. REPLACED BATTERY PACK, OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR W8PA971445
NO TEST · 1997-08-07 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: LENS — MISSING (CABIN)

EMERGENCY TRACK LIGHTING LENS MISSING AT ROW 2. INSTALLED LENS, OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)

Source: SDR W8PA971380
NO TEST · 1997-06-22 Unresolved
ATA 3397

Part: WIRE — BROKEN (CABIN)

EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK LIGHTING IS INOPERATIVE FROM ROW 7 THROUGH ROW 10. REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE. OPS CHECK GOOD. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA971167
WARNING INDICATION · 1997-06-17 Unresolved
ATA 2133

Part: OUTFLOW VALVE — FAILED (CABIN)

AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE ON CLIMB-OUT. REPLACED OUTFLOW VALVE. (M)

Source: SDR W8PA971138
WARNING INDICATION · 1997-06-17 Unresolved
ATA 2150

Part: VALVE — INOPERATIVE (LEFT)

AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE ON CLIMB-OUT. REPLACED LEFT PACK FLOW CONTROL VALVE. (M)

Source: SDR W8PA971139
OTHER · 1997-06-10 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: LENS — MISSING (CABIN)

EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK LIGHTING MISSING LENS AT ROW 22. INSTALLED NEW LENS. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA971106
NO TEST · 1997-06-06 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: LAMP — FAILED (CABIN)

TRACK LIGHTING LAMP INOPERABLE AT ROW 22. REPLACED LAMP.

Source: SDR W8PA971103
NO TEST · 1997-04-10 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: LAMP — BURNED OUT (CABIN)

TRACK LIGHTING LAMP MISSING AT ROW 17. REINSTALLED LAMP. (M)

Source: SDR W8PA970178
OTHER · 1997-04-06 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: COVER PLATE — CRACKED (BS 793)

AFT CARGO BAY, FORWARD DOORWAY FRAME COVERPLATE IS CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGED PLATE, FABRICATED NEW PLATE AND FILLER. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA970189
OTHER · 1997-04-04 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: SUPPORT — CORRODED (BS 767)

CORROSION AROUND NUTPLATES ON FLOOR/SIDIEALL SUPPORT. REMOVED CORRODED FLOOR/SIDEWALL SUPPORT. INSTALLED NEW FLOOR/SIDEWALL SUPPORT. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA970193
OTHER · 1997-04-04 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: INTERCOSTAL — CRACKED (BS 500)

FORWARD CARGO, WHILE WORKING NRC FUSELAGE 110, FOUND INTERCOSTAL CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED INTERCOSTAL, FABRICATED INTERCOSTAL AND INSTALLED. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA970194
OTHER · 1997-04-04 Unresolved
ATA 5752

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (AILERON TAB)

RIGHT AILERON TAB HAS EVIDENCE OF CORROSION ON UPPER AND LOWER SURFACE OF LEADING EDGE SKIN (BULL NOSE). AIELRON TAB REMOVED ON WINGS 118, CUST ID 00361. REPALCED AILERON TAB. INSTALLATION OF AILERON TAB TO BE ACCOMPLISHED ON WINGS 118 CUST ID 00361. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA970190
OTHER · 1997-04-04 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: SHEAR TIE — BROKEN (BS 460)

BROKEN SHEAR TIE. REMOVED DAMAGED SHEAR TIE, FABRICATED NEW SHEAR TIE AND INSTALLED. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA970192
OTHER · 1997-04-04 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: SUPPORT — CORRODED (BS 767)

CORROSION AROUND NUTPLATES ON FLOOR/SIDEWALL SUPPORT. REMOVED CORRODED FLOOR/SIDEWALL SUPPORT, INSTALLED NEW FLOOR/SIDEWALL SUPPORT. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA970191
NO TEST · 1997-03-02 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: COVER — MISSING (CABIN)

TRACK LIGHTING COVER MISSING. REINSTALLED LIGHTING COVER. (M)

Source: SDR W8PA960068

1996

NO TEST · 1996-07-16 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: BULB — FAILED (CABIN)

FOUND FLOOR TRACK EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT MISSING AFT OF OVERWING EXIT ROW. RELAMPED AND REPLACED MISSING LENS. (M)

Source: SDR W8PA960057
NO TEST · 1996-07-08 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: BULB — FAILED (CABIN)

DURING SERVICE CHECK, FOUND FLOOR TRACK EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOP AT ROW 15. RELAMPED LIGHT ASSEMBLY. (M)

Source: SDR W8PA960054
OTHER · 1996-05-14 Unresolved
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — DENTED (BS 462)

FOUND A DENT AT BS 462, LBL 49, WL 164, BETWEEN STRINGER 22L AND 23L. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-00-03. (M)

Source: SDR W8PA960053
OTHER · 1996-05-09 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: FLOOR SUPPORT — CORRODED (BS 757)

FOUND CORROSION ON FLOOR SUPPORT, BOTH TOP AND BOTTOM, AROUND NUTPLATES AT BS 727 D+5 TO 845, RBL 2.5 AND 7.5, WL 162. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-00-53. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA960049
OTHER · 1996-05-09 Unresolved
ATA 5720

Part: FITTING — CORRODED (RIGHT PYLON)

PITTING DISCOVERED ON OVERWING ATTACH FITTING JUST FORWARD OF FRONT SPAR. BLENDED OUT AND APPLIED PRIMER PER SRM 57-20-90. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA960043
OTHER · 1996-05-09 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: INTERCOSTAL — CORRODED (BS 847-867)

FOUND CORROSION ON FLOOR TO SIDE WALL INTERCOSTAL, BOTH TOP AND BOTTOM, AROUND NUTPLATES AT BS 847-867, RBL 22, WL 164. REMOVED AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL PER SRM 53-60-15. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA960048
OTHER · 1996-05-09 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: ANGLE — CRACKED (FUSELAGE)

FOUND AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT SUPPORT ANGLE CRACKED ON UPPER FLANGE AT BS 772, RBL 20, WL 154. REMOVED AND REPLACED SUPPORT ANGLE PER SRM 51-30-01. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA960052
OTHER · 1996-05-09 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: INTERCOSTAL — CRACKED (BS 826)

FOUND CRACK UNDER FLANGE OF INTERCOSTAL AT BS 826, RBL 6, WL 159. REMOVED AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL. SRM 53-60-15. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA960050
OTHER · 1996-04-23 Unresolved
ATA 5313

Part: STRINGER — CRACKED (BS 727)

DURING INSPECTION OF STR 18A WEB PER SB 737-53-1170, FOUND CRACKS IN THE AFT INBOARD LEFT SIDE HOLES. REPAIRED IAW SB 737-53-1170. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA960044
OTHER · 1996-04-23 Unresolved
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (DOOR CUT OUT)

DURING INSPECTION OF THE FORWARD GALLEY DOORWAY CUT-OUT UPPER CORNERS PER SB 737-53-116, FOUND 1 INCH CRACK IN UPPER AFT CORNER AND 2 CRACKS IN UPPER FORWARD CORNER. REPAIRED IAW SB 737-53-1116. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA960046
OTHER · 1996-04-23 Unresolved
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — DENTED (BS 360)

FOUND DENT AT STA 360, WL 212L, 1.250 INCH LENGTH, .062 INCH DEPTH. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 53-00-01. (X)

Source: SDR W8PA960045

1995

FALSE WARNING · 1995-07-11 Unresolved
ATA 3260

Part: SWITCH — FAILED (RT MLG)

LANDING GEAR CONFIGURATION WARNING HORN ON IN-FLIGHT DURING CLIMB-OUT. USED OVERRIDE TO RETRACT GEAR. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO COS. TROUBLESHOT WARNING SYSTEM. AIRCRAFT FERRIED GEAR DOWN TO DIA. REPLACED AIR SAFETY SWITCH, PERFORMED GEAR SWING AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. (X)

Source: SDR 9471W8PA