What was found
A 2.75 INCH HORIZONTAL CRACK WAS FOUND BETWEEN FUSELAGE STATIONS 967 AND 986.5 AND AT STRINGER 21L. THE CRACK WAS 5.6 INCHES BELOW THE LAP SPLICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 10, 2025
- Submitted
- July 10, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N149XA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737484
- Aircraft serial
- 27149
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 100
- Part time
- 40,254 hours, 63,814 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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