# SDR DL73S060301

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 21, 2006
- Submitted: April 24, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N309DL
- Make and model: Boeing 737232
- Aircraft serial: 23081
- Aircraft time: 60,743 hours, 45,652 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Stringer
- Condition: Tool Damage
- Location: Bs 446 S4r
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL73S060301

## Discrepancy

THE FUSELAGE STRINGER AT S-4R WAS FOUND WITH A PLUGGED HOLE NEAR BS 446.  THE REPAIR WAS APPARENTLY INSTALLED DURING PRODUCTION.  THE DAMAGED SECTION OF STRINGER WAS REMOVED AND A REPAIR SPLICE WAS INSTALLED.

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