- Difficulty date
- August 21, 2010
- Submitted
- August 23, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N316AW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373S3
- Aircraft serial
- 23713
- Aircraft time
- 72,747 hours, 44,701 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 6546548
- 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
PHX - OVERNIGHT - MAJOR REPAIR - SKIN CRACK APPROX 2 INCHES IN LENGTH ABOVE EXISTING REPAIR LEFT FUSELAGE AFT OF EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT BS 727D, S22L. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 727D, S22L AFT OF EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT IAW B737 SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 31.