Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
March 27, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
27082
Aircraft time
65,799 hours, 44,206 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6546921229
Condition
Cracked
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 IS CRACKED FROM FASTENER JUST AFT OF HANDLE CUTOUT UPPER CORNER TO HANDLE CUTOUT. ACFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED FWD CARGO DOOR SKIN IAW SRM 52-00-01-2R-3.