What was found
A 3 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE FUSELAGE SKIN AND BEAR STRAP AT THE L-2 DOOR CUTOUT, LOWER FORWARD CORNER. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLERS PER THE SRM AND AUTHORIZED LIMITED BLIND FASTENERS PER ER/A 451664-14.
- Difficulty date
- November 15, 2005
- Submitted
- December 6, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N324DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 737232
- Aircraft serial
- 23096
- Aircraft time
- 55,618 hours, 42,399 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 655298878
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- L2 Door Cutout
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.