Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737524

Difficulty date
July 27, 2003
Submitted
July 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16642
Make and model
Boeing 737524
Aircraft serial
28903
Aircraft time
16,933 hours, 8,719 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 FUSELAGE SKIN GOUGED JUST LEFT OF RUDDER SEAL AT STA 1116. THE GOUGED AREA WAS REMOVED AND A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-80-01.