# SDR USAA980047

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 28, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N248US
- Make and model: Boeing 737201
- Aircraft serial: 22755
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 767
- Part time: 41,734 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA980047

## Discrepancy

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)

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