SDR P2EA98139

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737247

Difficulty date: July 12, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N204AU
Make and model: Boeing 737247
Aircraft serial: 19603
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 977-998
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

SJO - C-CHECK ITEM. FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT AFT ENTRY DOOR (L2) CUT OUT BETWEEN BS 977 AND BS 998, STR 15L THROUGH STR 18L. REPAIRED SKIN SECTION BETWEEN BS 977 AND BS 998, STR 15L THROUGH STR 18L PER BOEING FAX COO-SJO-98-0494RR. DOCUMENTED ON FAA FORM 8110-3. APPROVED AND SUBMITTED BY FAA DER D.L. JENSEN DESIGNATION NR NM-2605 DATED JULY 28, 1998. SEE COOPESA W.O. L1-0616-2-170, VAM 100 NR 443. (X)