Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
June 26, 2007
Submitted
June 28, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70352
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23590
Aircraft time
57,153 hours, 29,687 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545769
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 1.5 INCH CRACK IN THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT AFT EDGE INSTRUMENT COOLING AIR DUCT OUTLET, STA 380, LBL 4, S28L TO S28R. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AND AN EXTERNAL DOUBLER AND INTERNAL DOUBLER WERE INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5330-02894.