Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
May 4, 2021
Submitted
May 19, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N837NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30908
Aircraft time
33,101 hours, 13,516 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 727i S24l
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE: DAMAGE TO FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 727I-7 AND STR 24L, MEASURING L=6.625 IN, W=3.5 IN, D=0.08 IN. ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REINFORCING EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-01-2R AND EA 327338.