Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
August 14, 2000
Submitted
August 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N308DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23080
Aircraft time
47,704 hours, 38,127 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
655772158
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.

What was found

A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT THE AFT GALLEY DOOR UPPER AFT CORNER. THE CRACK WAS ROUTED OUT AND A DOUBLER AND TRIPLER WAS INSTALLED PER ERA 334709-14 AT HMV.