SDR USAA990223

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
March 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N244US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22752
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 733-736
Part time
45,046 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

TPA - DURING CX-4 CHECK VISUAL INSPECTION, FOUND A 2.5 INCH CRACK IN EXTERNAL SKIN LOCATED BETWEEN STATION 733 AND 736 AND STRINGER 8L. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1 A 64060 AND SB 52-1096. (M)