Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
February 16, 2020
Submitted
February 18, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33229
Aircraft time
21,698 hours, 9,073 cycles
Part
Doubler
Part number
141A3722
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage Skin
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

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: CRACKED FUSELAGE SKIN DOUBLER AT THE EXTERNAL GROUND POWER DOOR CUT OUT WHERE THE DOOR LATCH CONTACTS. REPAIRED SKIN DOUBLER PER EA 303418.