Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
December 31, 2006
Submitted
January 3, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N503UW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23237
Aircraft time
55,469 hours, 42,006 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

A 3.625 INCH CRACK FOUND AT RIGHT SECTION 46 SKIN BETWEEN STA 867 & 887 AT LAP JOINT S25R. REMOVED DAMAGE & INSTALLED DOUBLER & TRIPLER REPAIR PER BOEING SRM 53-00-01 FIG 201.