Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737347

Difficulty date
July 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2310
Make and model
Boeing 737347
Aircraft serial
23596
Part
Skin
Part number
65737412
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Cockpit
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

A .75 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE SKIN AND UNDERLYING CORNER GUSSET AT UPPER OUTBD CORNER OF THE L1 COCKPIT WINDOW (C-D WINDOW POST LOCATION). THE CRACK WAS ROUTED OUT AND REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL STEEL REPAIR DOUBLER AND AN ALUMINUM REPAIR TRIPLER. THE REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER ER/A 365209-14, REV B.