Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737130

Difficulty date
May 8, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408PE
Make and model
Boeing 737130
Aircraft serial
19025
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 986
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 FUSELAGE SKIN AT AFT UPPER CORNER OF L-2 DOOR, STA 986, S7L. THE CRACK WAS ROUTED OUT, DOUBLER AND FILLERS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5310-03510, SRM 51-30-2, AND BOEING DRAWING 65C35747.