Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737990

Difficulty date
April 15, 2009
Submitted
May 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N303AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990
Aircraft serial
30016
Aircraft time
29,899 hours, 11,592 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143A6110113
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cargo Door
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

FWD CARGO DOOR OUTER SKIN HAS NUMEROUS DENTS OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED FWD CARGO DOOR SKIN, FABBED REPLACEMENT SKIN AND INSTALLED SKIN IAW ASA EA 900 52EA 01229.