Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
September 14, 2015
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17730
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28798
Aircraft time
54,427 hours, 18,412 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146A3231
Condition
Gouged
Location
Fuselage
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

DURING EXTERIOR CLEANING, FOUND ACFT SKIN TO BE GOUGED AT STATION 765, RBL 3. FABRICATED & INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER OF THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT STATION 765, RBL 3 IAW SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 3 & SRM 51-40-0-2.