Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737282C

Difficulty date
September 20, 2007
Submitted
September 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N826AL
Make and model
Boeing 737282C
Aircraft serial
23051
Aircraft time
52,655 hours, 58,262 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65458001000
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 306 S18r
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

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING VISUAL INSPECTION DURING SERVICE CHECK, A CRACK WAS DISCOVERED AT BS 306 AT STR 18. MAINTENANCE ALONG WITH ENGINEERING IS RESEARCHING THE REPAIR. ECO 3673 REPAIRED CRACKED. 8100-9 WAS RECEIVED FROM BOEING. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.