What was found
TPA - DURING CX-1 CHECK VISUAL INSPECTION VERIFIED WITH HFEC, FOUND A .375 INCH CRACK LOWER HINGE CUTOUT ON FORWARD SERVICE DOOR SKIN. FABRICATED DOUBLER AND INSTALLED PER SB 737-52-1096 FIG 3 AND EA 63034. (M)
- Difficulty date
- November 25, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N354US
- Make and model
- Boeing 737301
- Aircraft serial
- 23557
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Service Doorway
- Part time
- 33,029 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.