What was found
LOWER FUSELAGE STATION 540, BETWEEN STRINGER 22R - 23R HAS A CRACK AROUND A FASTENER, ABOUT 3/4" LONG THROUGH HOLES. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW EA 5310-05-878 OP 005 & INSTALLED PREVENTATIVE, OD AT LT SID IAW EA 5310-05878 OP 002.
- Difficulty date
- November 1, 2015
- Submitted
- November 2, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N17229
- Make and model
- Boeing 737824
- Aircraft serial
- 28793
- Aircraft time
- 53,345 hours, 18,757 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 143A32526
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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