SDR USAA2012020800002

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date: February 5, 2012
Submitted: February 10, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N530AU
Make and model: Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial: 24412
Aircraft time: 65,324 hours, 41,514 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
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

RON VISIT - 2EA. 1.5 INCH CRACKS, 2EA 1.25 INCH CRACKS, 1EA .75 INCH CRACK & 1EA .875 INCH CRACK ON FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN BS 727D+3 INCHES TO BS 727E+18 INCHES & BETWEEN S21L TO S24L. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN BS 727D+3 INCHES TO BS 727E+18 INCHES & BETWEEN S21L TO S24L IAW B737 SRM 53-00-01-2R-31 DETAIL VII.

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