What was found
TPA - DURING CX-5 CHECK VISUAL INSPECTION, FOUND TWO 1 INCH CRACKS SEPARATED BY 1 INCH STATION 727 STRINGER 18L SKIN FUSELAGE. FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER PER SRM 53-30-3 FIG 6 AND EA 63110. (M)
- Difficulty date
- December 7, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N246US
- Make and model
- Boeing 737201
- Aircraft serial
- 22753
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 727
- Part time
- 43,746 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.