What was found
THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND CRACKED JUST BELOW STR 18L AT FS 727B. THE 3 INCH CRACK WAS CUTOUT AND AN EXTERNAL REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER B737-200 SRM 53-30-3, FIGURE 6. THE DAMAGE WAS FOUND AT HMV.
- Difficulty date
- July 7, 2000
- Submitted
- July 14, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N305DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 737232
- Aircraft serial
- 23077
- Aircraft time
- 47,556 hours, 38,207 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 654577463
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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