SDR ASAA2015042311644

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date: April 23, 2015
Submitted: May 11, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N779AS
Make and model: Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial: 25111
Aircraft time: 66,326 hours, 37,704 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 65C357976
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 947-972
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

L2 DOOR CUTOUT IS CRACKED AT FWD LOWER CORNER IN BEARSTRAP MARKED IN RED. ACFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED L2 DOOR CUTOUT FWD LOWER CORNER IAW SRM 53-00-01-2R-32, REPAIR 32, THIS REPAIR IS A CATEGORY B REPAIR, REQUIRES INSPECTION WITH THRESHOLD OF 66,000 AND INTERVAL OF 24,000 FLT CYCLES. CURRENT ACFT CYCLES IS 37,704. NOTE: CAT B INFORMATION BEING TRACKED IN FILEMAKER PRO. RTOWELL 74711.

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