# SDR AALA202410306223

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 16, 2024
- Submitted: October 30, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N977NN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N977NN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 31225
- Aircraft time: 27,339 hours, 11,659 cycles
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Door Frame
- Condition: Gouged
- Location: Zone 200
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202410306223

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: AFT ENTRY DOOR FUSELAGE CUTOUT STRUCTURE FORWARD FRAME-MOUNTED UPPER LATCH TRACK FITTING HAS A GOUGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT ENTRY DOOR FUSELAGE CUTOUT STRUCTURE FORWARD FRAME-MOUNTED UPPER LATCH TRACK FITTING. PER B737-NG SRM 51-40-02-0GSTEP 9 AND SOPM 20-50-01.

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