Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
January 29, 2009
Submitted
February 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N453UW
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24980
Aircraft time
48,890 hours, 32,661 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545773
Condition
Cracked
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

CLT - C1 - MAJOR REPAIR - CRACK ON FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 951, S15L FORWARD OF L2 DOOR LOWER HINGE. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 951, S15L FORWARD OF L2 DOOR LOWER HINGE IAW US AIRWAYS TYPICAL REPAIR 53-60-10 & US AIRWAYS EA 100865.

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