Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737130

Difficulty date
March 4, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14209
Make and model
Boeing 737130
Aircraft serial
19206
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 262-274
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 AN 8 INCH CRACK IN LT FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 262-274, STRINGER 9L. THE CRACKED AREA OF SKIN WAS CUT OUT. REPAIR DOUBLERS AND FILLERS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-10-2, AND MM 51-21-31.