# SDR USAA010396

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 16, 2001
- Submitted: May 8, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N246US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N246US), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737201
- Aircraft serial: 22753
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA010396

## Discrepancy

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)

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