SDR USAA970244

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
July 31, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N228US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
21817
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 747
Part time
48,032 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 CX-6 VISUAL/EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION, FOUND 1.25 INCH CRACK BS 747 STRINGER 18L FUSELAGE SKIN. REMOVED CRACK AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1. (M)