Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
April 20, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N765AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
25102
Aircraft time
67,848 hours, 44,836 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C3236433
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 727f
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

FOUND POSSIBLE CRACK APPROXIMATELY 24" AFT OF LOWER LT WING TO BODY FAIRING ON 3RD LONGERON UP FROM PRODUCTION SEAM. ACFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED SKIN CRACK IAW SRM 53-00 01-2R-31 DETAIL IX.

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