SDR USAA980496

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
October 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N247US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22754
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs727/747
Part time
43,482 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 J2-W CHECK VISUAL INSPECTION, FOUND A 4.5 INCH CRACK BELOW STRINGER 17R BETWEEN STATION 727B AND STATION 747 FUSELAGE SKIN. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER PER EA 62685. (M)