Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
December 27, 2011
Submitted
December 29, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
24478
Aircraft time
64,786 hours, 40,977 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
654576653
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

RON VISIT - 2 CRACKS IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 500D+16 S-12L & BS 500D+15 S-12L. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 500D+16 S-12L & BS 500D+15 S-12L IAW EA 103584.

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