What was found
EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN HAS A CRACK JUST FORWARD OF POTABLE WATER SERVICE PANEL BS 942 STR 24L. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: FABRICATED & INSTALLED EXTERNAL FUSELAGE DOUBLER & INTERNAL TEAR STRAP DOUBLER.
- Difficulty date
- August 25, 2007
- Submitted
- August 28, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N371UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24540
- Aircraft time
- 49,326 hours, 34,301 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM563C1
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 942 S24l
- 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.