Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
December 26, 2015
Submitted
December 28, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76514
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31626
Aircraft time
25,258 hours, 8,741 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143A32321
Condition
Dented
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

REFERENCE DAMAGE 4917583. DENT AT STATION 500E IN BETWEEN STRINGER 26R & 27R, W=1.3, Y=.052, W/Y=25, DENT IS OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-01 FIG 103 DET G. REPAIRED DENT, INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AT STATION 500E, BETWEEN STRINGER EXTERNAL DETAILED VISUAL AT ARROW 5 LOCATION. EVERY 7,000 FLIGHT IAW SRM 55-00-01 REPAIR 3 PAGE 208 TABLE 205. STRINGER 26R & 27R SEE ALL SUB TASKS & WIPS FOR WORK. ISSUED DIP TO READ INTIA ON, EVERY 36,000 FLIGHT CYCLES PERFORM A INTERNAL HFEC INSPECTION, INSPECTION THRESHOLD 50,000 FLIGHT CYCLES, REPEAT INTERVAL, ARROW 9 LOCATION, & AN INTERNAL DETAILED VISUAL AT ARROW 7. INSPECTIONS THEREAFTER EVERY 4,000 FLIGHT CYCLES PERFORM A LOCATION & AN EXTERNAL LFEC INSPECTION BEFORE 50,000 TOTAL CYCLES, PERFORM THE INSPECTIONS AS NOTED IN SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 3 TABLE 205.