Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
May 5, 2007
Submitted
May 7, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17329
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23459
Aircraft time
61,218 hours, 31,546 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545800
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 .5 INCH CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT THE AFT LOWER CORNER OF THE R-1 DOOR CUTOUT, STA 328, S18R. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-10-01. A DIP WAS ISSUED TO INSPECT THE REPAIR WITHIN 60,000 FLIGHT HOURS AFTER REPAIR ACCOMPLISHMENT.