SDR AWXA200200074

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737317

Difficulty date: January 8, 2001
Submitted: January 25, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N331AW
Make and model: Boeing 737317
Aircraft serial: 23747
Aircraft time: 45,069 hours, 28,565 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 6545775
Condition: Canning
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

YVR - MAJOR REPAIR - "C" - DURING C-13 CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND AN AREA OF SKIN WRINKLES WITH ASSOCIATED OIL CANNING ON THE R/H SIDE OF USELAGE FROM BS 727D TO 767, STR 18R TO STR 20R. ALL DENTS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS PER B737-300 SRM 53-00-01, FIG 101. PERMANENT REPAIR WAS THEN CARRIED OUT IAW B737-300 SRM 53-00-01, FIG. 210, PG. 227 FOR EXTERNAL REPAIR FOR DAMAGE AT SKIN LAP JOINT. DAMAGED SKIN WAS CUTOUT BS 727D TO BS 767, STR 18R TO STR 20R AND NEW SKIN WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED PER SRM 53-00-01, FIG. 210, PG. 227.