Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737230

Difficulty date
February 1, 2004
Submitted
July 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818AL
Make and model
Boeing 737230
Aircraft serial
22117
Part
Skin
Part number
65465485
Condition
Cracked
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

TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA. HFEC VERIFIED CRACK REMOVED. FABRICATED DOUBLER. ALODINED AND PRIMED ALL BARE SURFACES. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS MAKING A FAYING SEAL AROUND REPAIR. REPAIR COMPLETED IAW SRM 53-30-3, FIGURE 48, DETAIL X. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)