Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
March 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N183AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22650
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 787 & 607
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

NORMAL OPS, SKIN CRACK. SKIN AT STRINGER 17R BETWEEN STA 787 AND STA 607 HAS 2 CRACKS. VERIFIED WITH HFEC. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER PER SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1. PLACED ON MCK. INSPECT EVERY 3000 CYC'S, TERM AT C-CK.