Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
May 21, 2009
Submitted
May 28, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23879
Aircraft time
57,467 hours, 38,998 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545774
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 - C5 - MAJOR REPAIR - NR 03C10053006/001 - CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS867.5 BELOW S23L. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS867.5 BELOW S23L IAW B737 SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 31.