SDR P2EA2001V0022

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737230

Difficulty date: November 14, 2001
Submitted: November 21, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N122NJ
Make and model: Boeing 737230
Aircraft serial: 22120
Aircraft time: 45,127 hours, 39,116 cycles
System (JASC): 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

During "C" Check Inspection.-L2 Door Area, Fuselage Lower Hinge Cut out, Lower Section, Skin With Sharp Edges & Crack.-Repaired Fuselage Skin Section at L2 door Lower Hinge Cut out, From BS945to BS956, Between Str 13 & 16 L-H, IAW SRM 53-30-3, Fig 34.Note: See COOPESA Work Order No. O10863 2-27, VAM100 No.091 & 122SDA071.