Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
February 4, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N185AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22652
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

C-CHECK, L-1 DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT HAD .3/4 CRACK ON EXT FUSELAGE. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA IAW 737 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 21 SHT 3, HEEC IAW 737 NTM PT 6 51-00-00. NO CRACKS NOTED, FABRICATED DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW 53-30-3 FRM (2024 T3 .036) BOND CLAD, INSTALLED CONICAL WASHER IAW 53-30-3, TREATED AND PRIMED DOUBLER, FILLERS, AND CUTOUT IAW 737 SRM 51-10-2, INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW 737 SRM 53-30-3.