Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
January 26, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N328DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23100
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
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

FOUND DURING LETTER CHECK, L2 SMALL HOLE IN RUDDER. APPROXIMATELY .5 INCHES DIAMETER, 7 FEET FROM TOP OF RUDDER, AND APPROXIMATELY 7 INCHES AFT OF HINGE LINE. REPAIRED PER SRM 55-40-5.