SDR USAA980047

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
January 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N248US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22755
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 767
Part time
41,734 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

CLT - DURING VISUAL AND EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION, FOUND A 1.1 INCH CRACK AT A PREVIOUS REPAIRED AREA FWD ADN AFT BS 767 STRINGER 18L ON THE SKIN. FWD AREA CUTOUT 6 INCH BY 6 INCH AFT AREA 4 INCH BY 2 INCH CUTOUT. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER REPAIR DOCUMENT SRM 53-30-3 FIG 17. (M)