Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
June 23, 2001
Submitted
July 9, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N313DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23085
Aircraft time
50,505 hours, 39,212 cycles
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.

What was found

THE FUSELAGE SKIN AND BONDED DOUBLER ARE CRACKED AT THE R-2 DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT. THE UNDERLYING BEARSTRAP IS NOT DAMAGED. THE CRACK MEASURES .375 INCH. REPAIRED PER ER/A 381177-14.