Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737524

Difficulty date
February 19, 2004
Submitted
February 19, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N24633
Make and model
Boeing 737524
Aircraft serial
27901
Aircraft time
25,022 hours, 13,042 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C26270
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

INSPECTION FOUND A .25 INCH CRACK IN LT WING UPPER L/E SKIN AT NR 3 SLAT ACTUATOR. THE CRACKED AREA OF SKIN WAS REMOVED AND A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-41-01.