What was found
A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE FUSELAGE SKIN. CRACK IS 3 INCH LONG LOCATED JUST AFT OF BS 727B, JUST BELOW S-18L. INSTALLED A DOUBLER IAW ER/A 452077-14AD.
- Difficulty date
- December 13, 2005
- Submitted
- January 6, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N330DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 737232
- Aircraft serial
- 23102
- Aircraft time
- 53,491 hours, 42,368 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D*
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 727b S-18l
- 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.