Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737222

Difficulty date
November 3, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9025U
Make and model
Boeing 737222
Aircraft serial
19063
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
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

FOUND TWO-INCH CRACK IN FUSELAGE ON AFT SIDE OF E AND E COOLING FAN EXHAUST PORT. ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT SKIN REPAIR PER STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL 53-30-3 USING .10 INCH THICK 2024-T3 CIRCULAR EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER WITH THREE FASTENER ROWS.