Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
November 18, 2004
Submitted
January 5, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft time
53,275 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

(CAN) A 4 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE OUTER FUSELAGE SKIN JUST AFT OF THE WING TO BODY FAIRING RT SIDE. CRACK LOCATED ON STR 15R (2) TWO INCHES AFT OF STA.727A. CRACK REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG48 DETAIL XI TIMES 53851.20 CYCLES 46695.