What was found
RIGHT NOSE GEAR DOOR AND ADJACENT STRUCTURE DAMAGED. ACFT GROUNDED. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER TO DAMAGED FUSELAGE SKIN AND REPLACED GEAR DOOR.
- Difficulty date
- October 28, 2015
- Submitted
- November 2, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N796AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737490
- Aircraft serial
- 28891
- Aircraft time
- 53,952 hours, 30,524 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 6545800
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Bs 257-259
- 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.