What was found
APU EXHAUST TAIL CONE INTERNAL, LT SIDE AT AFT FAIRING ATTACH SKIN DOUBLER TORN. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED SKIN DOUBLER (SEAL PLATE) FABRICATED NEW AND INSTALLED IAW 51-40-02-0G-0 AND 51-40-05-0G-0.
- Difficulty date
- July 1, 2013
- Submitted
- July 3, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N705AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737490
- Aircraft serial
- 29318
- Aircraft time
- 48,116 hours, 26,986 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Doubler
- Part number
- 6546577558
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1196
- 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.