Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
January 21, 2009
Submitted
January 22, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69311
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23362
Aircraft time
67,130 hours, 35,745 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545774
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

AFT LEFT FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT APPROX STATION 747 FOUR STRINGERS BELOW LOWER LAP JOINT, CRACK 1.5 INCH LONG. PERFORMED HF EDDY CURRENT IAW NAT 51-00-00 PART 6. REPAIRED PER SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 31, PROCEDURE V.