# SDR DL73E990370

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 22, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N382DL
- Make and model: Boeing 737247
- Aircraft serial: 23609
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 951
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL73E990370

## Discrepancy

THE UPPER HINGE CUTOUT OF THE AFT GALLEY DOOR CUTOUT (R2) WAS FOUND WITH A .26 CRACK IN THE SKIN AND BONDED DOUBLER.  THE UNDERLYING BEAR STRAP WAS NOT DAMAGED.  THE CRACK WAS ROUTED OUT AND REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL DOUBLER PER B737   SRM 53-30-3, FIG 21A.  ER/A 366755-14, REV B WAS ISSUED TO ACCOMPLISH THE REPAIR WITH FASTENER DEVIATIONS.

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