Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
February 5, 2006
Submitted
February 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N164AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23625
Aircraft time
61,597 hours, 42,991 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545766
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 520
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

DURING INSPECTION DISCOVERED FUSELAGE SKIN CRACK, APPROX 2 INCHES LONG, AT STA 520 STR 12L. DAMAGED SKIN WAS TRIMMED OUT IAW AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REPAIR NO. 03-5331-06037-SS2. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW AWA ER NO. 03-5331-06037-SS2. INSTALLED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS AT STA 520 AND STR 12L IAW AWA ER NO. 03-5331-06037-SS2.

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