SDR SWAA030930

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737317

Difficulty date
April 27, 2003
Submitted
April 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N698SW
Make and model
Boeing 737317
Aircraft serial
23176
Aircraft time
51,237 hours, 43,566 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545768
Condition
Bulged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 D-CHECK, FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN BULGED AT BS 380, BETWEEN STR 16L & STR 17L. REPAIRED SKIN PER SRM.