What was found
EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN HAS CRACK INDICATION AT STR 14L CHEM MILL STEP BTWN BS 814 AND BS 816. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGE. INSTALLED EXTERNAL FUSELAGE DOUBLER REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- August 16, 2007
- Submitted
- August 21, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N371UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24540
- Aircraft time
- 49,556 hours, 34,120 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 814-816
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.