Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737230

Difficulty date
September 30, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818AL
Make and model
Boeing 737230
Aircraft serial
22117
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1155
Stage of operation
IN
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 HEAVY CHECK, FOUND UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN CRACK AT BS 1155, 10 INCHES LEFT OF BL 0. CRACK APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES LONG. VERIFIED PER HFEC. REPAIRED PER SRM 53-30-3. (M)