Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737291

Difficulty date
June 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17252
Make and model
Boeing 737291
Aircraft serial
20362
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 259.5
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 8.25 INCH CRACK ON THE LT NOSE WHEEL WELL SIDEWALL AND A 3 INCH CRACK ON THE RT NOSE WHEEL WELL SIDEWALL AT STA 259.5, WL 180. REPAIRS WERE INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5310-03512.