# SDR ASMF200804001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 6, 2008
- Submitted: April 8, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N997AM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N997AM), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-76Q
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-76Q](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-76q) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 30283
- Aircraft time: 18,062 hours, 11,582 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Part serial: E
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: C
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASMF200804001

## Discrepancy

DURING TRANSIT CHECK, A BIRD STRIKE WAS DETECTED IN THE LT WING LEADING EDGE. MAINT PERFORMED A BIRD STRIKE INSPECTION IAW MM 05-51-18 DETECTING A DENT OF 0.562 INCH DEPTH, 11.5 INCH LENGTH AND 3.5 INCH WIDTH AT STATION WS 192, OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-41-01. THE DENT WAS REPAIRED IAW MFG MESSAGE 1-8 05891937-3 DATED APRIL 07, 2008, TESTED CORRECT.

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