SDR CALA2009012300054

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date: January 22, 2009
Submitted: January 23, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N69311
Make and model: Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial: 23362
Aircraft time: 67,130 hours, 35,745 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 2024T3
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

FOUND 1.5 INCH LONG SKIN CRACK AT FUSELAGE OUTER SKIN AT 3 INCHES AFT OF STATION 727E AND S-24R. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR, ALL HOLES WERE ZERO TIMED PER SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 31, PROCEDURE 5. PLACED ON DIP TO INSPECT REPAIR AT 60,000 FLT CYCLES, AFTER REPAIR INSTALLED.