SDR CALA2015121300992

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date: December 13, 2015
Submitted: December 13, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N15712
Make and model: Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial: 28783
Aircraft time: 56,636 hours, 19,400 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 143A3250
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

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING EA 5310-05878 OP 1, THE 2ND SET OF HOLES, FWD & AFT, FROM THE TOP, BOTH HAVE CRACK INDICATIONS IN THE SKIN. STATION LOCATION 540, BETWEEN STRINGERS 22R & 23R. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT STATION 540, BETWEEN STRINGER 22R & 23R IAW EA 5310-05878 REV C OP 5.