SDR USAA960465

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
May 28, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N223US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
21665
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 727a
Part time
47,251 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

ROA - DURING 'A' CHECK VISUAL INSPECTION, FOUND 2 CRACKS .875 INCH AND .125 INCH IN LENGTH AT FUSELAGE SKIN AT STRINGER 16L BS 727A. CONTAINED CRACKS AND INSTALLED DOUBLER, REPARIED PER SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1. (M)