# SDR AWXA200500329

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 28, 2005
- Submitted: March 11, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N326AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N326AW), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737301
- Aircraft serial: 23258
- Aircraft time: 61,644 hours, 39,034 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 65C337568
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- 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/AWXA200500329

## Discrepancy

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-18 CHECK A .25 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN FUSELAGE SKIN EMANATING FROM FASTENER HOLE AT FORWARD LOWER CUTOUT OF R-2 DOOR BS 947.  MAINTENANCE CUT OUT CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT FORWARD LOWER CUTOUT OF R-2 DOOR BS 947; FABRICATED 2 EACH INNER PATCHES AND TAPERED FILLERS; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-300 SRM 53-60-01 FIG 203.

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