# SDR ASAA2016080317663

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 3, 2016
- Submitted: August 12, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N765AS
- Make and model: Boeing 737-4Q8
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-4Q8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-4q8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 25102
- Aircraft time: 70,740 hours, 47,249 cycles
- System (JASC): [5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5311)
- Part: Frame
- Part number: 65458133
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASAA2016080317663

## Discrepancy

R1 DOOR CUTOUT AFT FRAME IS CRACKED AT FASTENER HOLE BENEATH LOWER AFT CORNER REVEAL.  ACFT GROUNDED.  REPAIRED DAMAGE TO FRAME STA 332.1 IAW EA 400-53EA-17552.  THIS IS A CAT-B REPAIR WITH 1ST AND 2ND STAGE APPROVAL, DTE 3RD STAGE APPROVAL IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO THE INSPECTION THRESHOLD OF 66,000 TOTAL A/C CYCLES.

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