# SDR AWXA200300200

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 3, 2003
- Submitted: February 24, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N314AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N314AW), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3S3
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3S3](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3s3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23733
- Aircraft time: 52,228 hours, 32,990 cycles
- Engine time: 0 hours, 0 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 5079451
- Condition: Cracked
- Part time: 0 hours, 0 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AWXA200300200

## Discrepancy

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-16 CHECK A 3/16" CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE UPPER EDGE OF EXTERNAL SKIN AT UPPER HINGE CUTOUT OF L-1 DOOR, BS 318, STR 10 L/H; CONFIRMED BY HFEC INSPECTION. MAINTENANCE CUTOUT CRACK ON UPPER EDGE OF EXTERNAL SKIN AT UPPER HINGE CUTOUT OF L-1 DOOR; FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 52-00-01, FIG. 203, PG. 205-206.

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