Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
January 8, 2013
Submitted
January 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N322DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23094
Aircraft time
69,161 hours, 53,379 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
2024T3
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

CRACK IN L2 DOOR LOWER FORWARD CUTOUT AT STA 965, STR 19L. REPAIRED CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT L2 DOOR, LOWER FORWARD CUTOUT BY REMOVING DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN, DOUBLER & BEARSTRAP AND INSTALLING REPAIR PER BOEING SRM 53-30-3, FIG 46, DETAIL IV.