What was found
PHX - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING INSPECTION A CRACK WAS FOUND ON FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 747, STR 16 L/HCRACK FOUND ON FUSELAGE L/H SIDE APPROX. STA. 747 STR.16L
- Difficulty date
- May 30, 2002
- Submitted
- May 31, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N178AW
- Make and model
- Boeing 737277
- Aircraft serial
- 22645
- Aircraft time
- 61,032 hours, 48,770 cycles
- Engine time
- 0 hours, 0 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 2024T3050
- Condition
- Cracked
- Part time
- 0 hours, 0 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.