Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737205

Difficulty date
March 12, 2001
Submitted
March 30, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N736BP
Make and model
Boeing 737205
Aircraft serial
23465
Aircraft time
29,717 hours, 29,749 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Skin
Part number
6546881143
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
29,717 hours, 29,756 cycles
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

DURING C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND SKIN DAMAGE/CRACK AT THE FORWARD APU DOOR HINGE CUTOUT.