SDR 98ZZZX1045

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737222

Difficulty date
February 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
EE4Y151M
Cooperativa Autogestionaria de Servicios Aeroindus
Aircraft
N603DJ
Make and model
Boeing 737222
Aircraft serial
19955
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 616-639
Part time
58 hours
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

FOUR CRACKS WERE FOUND AT UPPER FUSELAGE BETWEEN BS 616 AND BS 639 BETWEEN STR 1 AND STR 2 RT IN THE BODY SKIN. IT APPEARS TO BE THE FIRST TIME FOR A CRACK IN THIS AREA PER BOEING FAX COO-SJO-98-0057RR DATED 1-22-98. THE SUSPECT CAUSE OF THIS DAMAGE IS STRESS CORROSION.