Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
September 24, 2025
Submitted
October 7, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N619AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
30164
Aircraft time
74,315 hours, 39,560 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
SHT2024T3
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

REF LOG 60949227, BIRD STRIKE FWD LH FUSLAGE AND NOSE AT APPROX 7,500 MSL. MIG-2C # 40-0058301 INITIATED. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED CATEGORY "B" MAJOR REPAIR AT FWD LH FUSELAGE NOSE SKIN PANEL 141A3521 BETWEEN STA 178-188 JUST BELOE STGR 24L IAW B737-700 SRM 53-10-01-2R-8 REPAIR 8. INSPECTION THRESHOLD OF 50,000 F.C AFTER A/C DELIVERY METHOD OF LFEC, REPEAT INSPECTION INTERVAL OF 9,000 F.CTHIS CLEARS MCT DEFERRAL, SEAMC CHRIS NOTIFIED. SRXR430X.