What was found
(CAN) TWO INCH CRACK FOUND ON FUSELAGE SKIN ABOVE STRINGER 16 LT, AT BODY STATION 787. CRACK REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW SRM 53-30-3.
- Difficulty date
- October 17, 2002
- Submitted
- November 6, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 737296
- Aircraft time
- 51,462 hours, 48,128 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D9A
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 54,205 hours, 50,673 cycles
- 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.