Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
April 14, 2014
Submitted
April 29, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N935AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30081
Aircraft time
41,413 hours, 17,121 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143A32128
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 540, AFT FASTENER HOLE ROW, 2ND FASTENER BELOW STRINGER 22 LT. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER IAW EA B737-53-034624.