# SDR ASAA2025040657462

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 6, 2025
- Submitted: May 7, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N553AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N553AS), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737890
- Aircraft serial: 34594
- Aircraft time: 63,356 hours, 22,382 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Doubler
- Part number: 141A3722
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 100
- 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/ASAA2025040657462

## Discrepancy

EXTERNAL POWER RECEPTACLE DOOR LOWER LATCH WORN/WON'T CLOSE PROPERLY. GROUNDED - YES. UPON INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT LATCH NOT WORKING DUE TO LANDING CRACKED, REPAIRED DAMAGE IAW B737-800 SRM 53-10-15-2R-4.

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