Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
July 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N182AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22649
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
L-2 Doorway
Stage of operation
IN
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 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CHECK, FOUND L-2 DOOR LOWER HINGE CUTOUT CRACKED. VERIFIED WITH EDDY CURRENT. REPAIRED L-2 DOOR LOWER HINGE SKIN CRACK PER SMR 53-30-3, FIG 34. SEALED AND PAINTED AREAS PER SRM 53-80-3, FIG 34.