Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
February 8, 2010
Submitted
February 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23985
Aircraft time
57,128 hours, 38,477 cycles
Part
Skin
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 - MAJOR REPAIR - RON - EXTERIOR FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT THE R1 DOOR CUTOUT LOWER AFT CORNER, BS 332.10 AND S17R. REPAIRED EXTERIOR FUSELAGE SKIN AT THE R1 DOOR CUTOUT LOWER AFT CORNER, BS 332.10 AND S17R IAW EA 101707.