SDR 2021F00233

Service difficulty report · Cowling · Boeing 737800*

Difficulty date
July 21, 2021
Submitted
August 23, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737800*
Aircraft serial
39945
Aircraft time
27,435 hours, 10,093 cycles
Part
Cowling
Part number
31421004
Part serial
9980001
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Nacelle
Part time
27,424 hours, 10,088 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

22.07.2021 17:54 NICK ON LEFT ENGINE NOSE COWLING DURING TRANSIT CHECK, IT WAS DETECTED A NICK ON LEFT ENGINE NOSE COWLING. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED A REVISION, DETECTING A NICK ON LEFT ENGINE NOSE COWLING BETWEEN 11 AND 12 HRS POSITION; A NICK WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 54-10-01, ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 1, PARAGRAPH 4.A(2)(A), FIGURE 103, DETAIL C; HFEC INSPECTION AND ULTRASONIC THICKNESS MEASUREMENT WERE PERFORMED IAW SRM 54-10-01, PARAGRAPH 4.A(2)(A), FIGURE 103, DETAIL C AND B737 NDTM PART 6, 51-00-00, PROCEDURE 23; PART. 4, 51-00-00, PROCEDURE 2; THE INLET COWL WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 71-11-01/401, ALL CORRECT.

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