SDR USAA980159

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
April 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N226US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
21815
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Service Doorway
Part time
49,824 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 C-5 CHECK, FOUND 1 INCH CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT LOWER HINGE CUTOUT OF AFT SERVICE DOOR. REMOVED CRACK AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER EA 61580. (M)