Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7378CX

Difficulty date
May 15, 2019
Submitted
May 23, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N277EA
Make and model
Boeing 7378CX
Aircraft serial
32359
Aircraft time
55,887 hours, 35,872 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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.

What was found

DISCREPANCY: FOUND CRACK AT FUSELAGE SECTION 47 LOWER PLATING AROUND FUSELAGE STA LT 1016 BETWEEN STRINGERS 20 AND 23L. CORRECTIVE ACTION: ACCOMPLISHED CRACK REPAIR AT FUSELAGE SECTION 47 LOWER PLATING AROUND FUSELAGE STATION LT 1016, BETWEEN STRINGERS 20L AND 23L PER EO SWA-190207 REV: IR INSTRUCTIONS DATED 02-07-2019.

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