# SDR DL73K020492

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 27, 2002
- Submitted: May 2, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N323DL
- Make and model: Boeing 737232
- Aircraft serial: 23095
- Aircraft time: 47,548 hours, 40,695 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fs 747, S-18r
- 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/DL73K020492

## Discrepancy

FUSELAGE / SKIN / FS 747 / STRG. 18R :                      CRACK REPAIR                                                THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND WITH A 2" LONG CRACK AT THE     EDGE OF THE BONDED "WAFFLE" DOUBLER AT STRINGER 18R AND     FS 747.  THE CRACK WAS REMOVED WITH A CUTOUT AND REPAIRED   WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER PER ER/A 383028-14.

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