Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
July 30, 2006
Submitted
July 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14347
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23585
Aircraft time
55,982 hours, 29,173 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 2" CRACK IN BOTTOM SKIN PANEL BETWEEN KEEL BEAMS AT STA 685, S29L TO S29R. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AND A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-60-12, REPAIR NR 2.