Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737205

Difficulty date
April 8, 2004
Submitted
April 8, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N733PA
Make and model
Boeing 737205
Aircraft serial
23466
Aircraft time
33,963 hours, 33,546 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Skin
Part number
654688259
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
Part time
33,963 hours, 33,546 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 D CHECK INSPECTION DENT IN SKIN STA 1147.5, 8.5 INCHES ABOVE S5. A=2 INCHES Y=.056 A/Y=35.7, BUT DUE TO PROXIMITY OF CUTOUT FOR HORIZONTAL FITTING IT IS BEYOND LIMITS IAW SRM 53-30-1, FIG 1 NOTE K AND DETAIL 111. COMPLIED WITH HFEC. NO DEFECTS NOTED, COMPLIED WITH IAW ASA EA 5330-01757 AND AAR EA 10285.