- Difficulty date
- February 27, 2013
- Submitted
- February 27, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N742VA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737448
- Aircraft serial
- 24773
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM563C
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 65C3236422
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 727c-727f
- Part time
- 46,983 hours, 35,278 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
LT LOWER FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN FS 727C-727F WITH THREE NEW CRACKS ON SKIN.