Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 737282

Difficulty date
October 27, 2002
Submitted
January 9, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N824AL
Make and model
Boeing 737282
Aircraft serial
23045
Part
Structure
Part number
6562584
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

TRIMMED OUT THE DAMAGE OF THE HOLES TO A RECTANGULAR SHAPE. VERIFIED CRACK REMOVED USING HFEC. FABRICATED CIRCULAR DOUBLERS FOR EACH HOLE. REPAIR COMPLETED IAW ECO 3302. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)