Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
March 15, 2002
Submitted
March 15, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14346
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23584
Aircraft time
45,895 hours, 23,602 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Sta 685-706
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 1.125" CRACK IN WHEEL WELL CENTER KEEL EXTERIOR SKIN PANEL. THE CRACK WAS LOCATED ALONG R/H SIDE BETWEEN STA 685 AND 706. A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 53-60-12, FIGURE 202.