SDR P2EA01182

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737230

Difficulty date: September 7, 2001
Submitted: October 22, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N123NJ
Make and model: Boeing 737230
Aircraft serial: 22121
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
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

SJO - DURING C-CHECK, FUSELAGE SKIN STRINGER 14 RT, LAP JOINT LOWER ROW OF FASTENERS BETWEEN BS 727B PLUS 3 INCHES, AND BS 727B PLUS 9 INCHES, WITH CRACKS AROUND FASTENERS. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN SECTION FROM BS 727A PLUS 19 INCHES TO BS 727B PLUS 12 INCHES, BETWEEN STRINGER 13 AND 15 RIGHT, DUE TO CRACK IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 9. (M)