What was found
DURING SCHEDULED D CHECK, FOUND FUSELAGE BEAR STRAP CRACKED AT FWD ENTRY DOOR CUTOUT, UPPER FORWARD CORNER, APPROX 1 IN LENGTH. REPAIRED BEAR STRAP PER SWA ACO.
- Difficulty date
- April 9, 2001
- Submitted
- April 30, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N103SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7372H4
- Aircraft serial
- 23109
- Aircraft time
- 55,150 hours, 58,468 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Bear Strap
- Part number
- 6545877
- 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.