Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
May 26, 2012
Submitted
May 31, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N445US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24863
Aircraft time
58,170 hours, 39,947 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

C6 CHECK - TEN AREAS OF SKIN CRACKS RANGING FROM .250 INCHES T0 2.0 INCHES BETWEEN BS 727D TO BS 727G & BETWEEN S22L TO S25L. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN BS 727D TO BS 727G & BETWEEN S22L TO S25L IAW EA 103978.

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