What was found
THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND WITH A .375 INCH CRACK AT THE R2 DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT. THE DAMAGE WAS LIMITED TO THE SKIN ONLY. THE DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED PER ERA 259665-14 AT HMV.
- Difficulty date
- May 5, 2000
- Submitted
- May 7, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N304DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 737232
- Aircraft serial
- 23076
- Aircraft time
- 46,953 hours, 38,352 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.