Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
August 29, 2008
Submitted
September 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23876
Aircraft time
55,469 hours, 37,810 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545775
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
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

CLT C5 MAJOR REPAIR 03C10053002/002 CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS727G, ABOVE S25R. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 727G. ABOVE S25R IAW US AIRWAYS EA NR 100617 & B737 SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR NR 31.