SDR SWAA013442

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737317

Difficulty date
December 30, 2001
Submitted
January 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686SW
Make and model
Boeing 737317
Aircraft serial
23175
Aircraft time
47,094 hours, 40,663 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545774
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.

What was found

DURING SCHEDULED PM CHECK, FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED BETWEEN BS 727D AND BS 727E, STR 20L. REPAIRED SKIN PER SRM AND SWA RA.