Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
May 11, 2016
Submitted
June 1, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
27082
Aircraft time
68,192 hours, 46,204 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C3477835
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 320-335
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

R1 DOOR CUTOUT LOWER AFT CORNER IS CRACKED. ACFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED DAMAGE TO LOWER AFTER CORNER OF R1 DOOR CUTOUT IAW SRM 53-10-01-2R-19, REPAIR 19. THIS IS A CATEGORY B REPAIR WITH AN INSPECTION THRESHOLD OF 60,000 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES REFER TO THE REPAIR ASSESSMENT GUIDELINES D6-38669 FOR METHODS AND INTERVALS.