What was found
THE FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED ALONG STRINGER S-25L AT BODY STATION 935. REMOVED THE EXISTING ADJACENT DOUBLER. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED THE NEW EXTENDED DOUBLER.
- Difficulty date
- March 3, 2000
- Submitted
- October 4, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N988UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737291
- Aircraft serial
- 21750
- Aircraft time
- 57,106 hours, 43,545 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D17
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.