What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 3 INCH CRACK IN RT WING UPPER SURFACE SKIN AT REAR SPAR, WBL 165, AFT OF INBOARD DRY BAY PANEL. THE CRACKED SECTION WAS CUT OUT AND A DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5730-01449.
- Difficulty date
- June 9, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N12231
- Make and model
- Boeing 737217
- Aircraft serial
- 19885
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Wbl 165
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.