Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737130

Difficulty date
October 21, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N33202
Make and model
Boeing 737130
Aircraft serial
19019
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 747-727
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.

What was found

INSPECTION FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK IN RT FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 747 AND AT BS 727A. BOTH CRACKED AREAS WERE CUT OUT, A DOUBLER REPAIR WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED OVER EACH CRACK FROM STA 725 TO 790 IAW SRM 53-30-3.