Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72730C

Difficulty date
November 14, 2006
Submitted
November 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N919UP
Make and model
Boeing 72730C
Aircraft serial
19012
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 348
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

3 INCH CRACK ON FUSELAGE SKIN AT 10 O'CLOCK POSITION RUNNING FWD AND AFT AT STA 348.2, BETWEEN STRINGERS 5L & 6L. ADDITIONAL DISBONDING APPROXIMATELY 4 X 4 INCHES. C/W EO B727-5330-25585A TO FERRY A/C TO BFM 9014 D337794 ISSUED.

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