Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
March 11, 2010
Submitted
March 17, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23990
Aircraft time
57,120 hours, 38,712 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 - C3 - MAJOR REPAIR - CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 747 + 4 INCHES, S23L. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 747 + 4 INCHES, S23L IAW B737 SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 31.