Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
April 24, 2013
Submitted
May 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N445US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24863
Aircraft time
60,399 hours, 41,335 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
655298873
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 ON FUSELAGE SKIN AT L2 LOWER DOOR HINGE CUTOUT AT BS 951, S14L+4 INCHES. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT L2 LOWER DOOR HINGE CUTOUT AT BS 951, S14L+4 INCHES IAW EA 104753.

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