Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737217

Difficulty date
December 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737217
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 520 Str 16
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

(CAN) 3/4 INCH CRACK IN THE LEFT HAND FUSELAGE SKIN, 4 INCHES AFT OF THE OVERWING LIGHT, AT STATION 520 STRINGER 16. REPAIRED AS PER SRM.