What was found
TPA - FOUND SKIN CRACKED BS 727A PLUS 1 INCH BELOW STRINGER 17L, BS 727A PLUS 18 INCHES ABOVE STRINGER 18L. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR, INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND TRIPLER, SRM 53-30-03 FIG 1. (M)
- Difficulty date
- April 16, 2001
- Submitted
- May 8, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N246US
- Make and model
- Boeing 737201
- Aircraft serial
- 22753
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 51,146 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.