SDR USAA010131

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
February 6, 2001
Submitted
March 7, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N247US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22754
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
51,082 hours
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

CLT - FOUND OVERNIGHT FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED 5 INCHES, LOWER FORWARD CORNER OF AFT ENTRY DOOR CUTOUT. INSTALLED REPAIR PLATES PER SRM 53-30-3 FIG 24. (M)