SDR USAA2009042490974

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date: April 23, 2009
Submitted: April 24, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N441US
Make and model: Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial: 24812
Aircraft time: 50,086 hours, 35,130 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 6545769
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

SAL - Q6 - MAJOR REPAIR - CRACK ON EXTERNAL DOUBLER AT AFT SERVICE DOOR CUTOUT AT FUSELAGE SKIN LOWER LOBE, BS 527 BETWEEN S28L TO S28R. REPAIRED EXTERNAL DOUBLER AT AFT SERVICE DOOR CUTOUT AT FUSELAGE SKIN LOWER LOBE, BS 527 BETWEEN S28L TO S28R IAW US AIRWAYS TYPICAL REPAIR 53-30-10.

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