SDR 0303002

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737230C

Difficulty date
March 8, 2003
Submitted
March 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N737TW
Make and model
Boeing 737230C
Aircraft serial
20257
Aircraft time
69,627 hours, 64,233 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545800584
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
69,627 hours, 64,233 cycles
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

ONE CRACK EMINATING FROM RIVET HOLE IN SKIN PANEL APPROXIMATELY 0.125 INCH IN LENGTH AT BS 258 BETWEEN S-19L AND S-20L. REPLACED SKIN PANEL FROM BS223 TO BS259.5 S-19L TO S-24L PER BOEING MESSAGE CGG-ADS-03-00005H. FAA FORM 8110-3 ISSUED.