Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
September 3, 2008
Submitted
September 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23702
Aircraft time
61,425 hours, 39,174 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
654576987
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

CLT Q6 MAJOR REPAIR NR 03-0553-8-0364/008 AND NR 5030674. CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS520, WL 198.5. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS520, WL198.5 IAW US AIRWAYS EA NR 100609.

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