Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
February 2, 2012
Submitted
February 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459UW
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
25023
Aircraft time
56,079 hours, 36,918 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

CDFI VISIT - .75 INCH CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 727F, S24R & 2 INCH CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 727E, S24R. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN 727D+13.5 INCHES TO BS 727F+5 INCHES & BETWEEN BELOW S22R TO BELOW S25R IAW B737 SRM 53-00-01-2R-31 FIG 201.

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