Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
May 16, 2012
Submitted
May 22, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N421US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23988
Aircraft time
62,725 hours, 42,001 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545409285
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

C1 CHECK - CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT POTABLE WATER DOOR CUTOUT AT BS 927+15 INCHES, S24L. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT POTABLE WATER DOOR CUTOUT AT BS 927+15 INCHES, S24L IAW EA 103931.