SDR SWAA110559

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737317

Difficulty date
January 27, 2011
Submitted
January 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N661SW
Make and model
Boeing 737317
Aircraft serial
23173
Aircraft time
74,790 hours, 56,610 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6552873189
Part serial
966
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 MV2 CHECK, FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT L2 DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED L2 DOOR PER MM.