Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7372S2C

Difficulty date
November 25, 2001
Submitted
December 11, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806AL
Make and model
Boeing 7372S2C
Aircraft serial
21927
Part
Skin
Part number
6545866688
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

FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT APPROXIMATELY BS 620 BL 6LT AND 6 RT (KEEL BEAM). TRIMMED OUT DAMAGE AREA, HFEC INSPECTION AROUND CUTOUT AREA NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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