Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737214

Difficulty date
September 9, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N460AT
Make and model
Boeing 737214
Aircraft serial
20158
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

DURING C-CHECK AT AERO CORP, FOUND 5 EACH FASTENERS WITH CRACK INDICATIONS W/HFEC RT SECTION 41 SKIN. REMOVED COCKPIT SIDE PANELS AND INSULATION FOR ACCESS. REMOVED CRACKED AREAS AND HFEC INSPECTED FOR VERIFICATION OF REMOVAL IAW SRM 51-00-00 PART 6 FIG 23. FABRICATED 3 EACH DOUBLERS FROM 2024 T3 .080 INCH AND 4 EACH FILLERS FROM 2024 T3 .071 INCH IAW B 737 SRM 53-30-3. ALODINED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED IAW B 737 SRM 53-30-3 AND 51-10-2. REINSTALLED INSULATION AND PANELS IAW MM 25-16-0. (X)