Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
April 12, 2017
Submitted
April 17, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N910AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29512
Aircraft time
53,833 hours, 21,487 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AIRCRAFT WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE. CRACK BETWEEN FASTENERS IN THE LEFT WING LEADING EDGE UPPER SKIN PANEL LOCATED OVER THE RIB POST ASSEMBLY-JACK FITTING. REPAIRED IAW EA 267574.