SDR CALA2016062700382

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date: June 23, 2016
Submitted: June 27, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N27733
Make and model: Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial: 28800
Aircraft time: 55,839 hours, 19,208 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 143A32508
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

REF AD 2013-19-04, EA 5310-05878, REV D, OP-5 STE 7.1 LOWER FUSELAGE STA 540, STR-22, AMP 23, RT SIDE THERE IS A CRACK INDICATION IN THE SKIN AT THE 2 PLACES IN THE FWD FASTENER .2500 HOLE JUST BELOW THE DRAG LINK COMMON TO THE CHORD AREA. FUSELAGE AT STA 540 RT SIDE AT STR 22, AMP 23, REPAIRED IAW EC/RA 5310-06873 AND EA 5310-05878, OP-5.