Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
October 22, 2023
Submitted
October 25, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N39297
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
34003
Aircraft time
51,997 hours, 19,111 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146A3231
Condition
Dented
Location
Sta727
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

AFTER FURTHER EVALUATION AT FUS LOWER SKIN BTW STA 7271 STA 727 J FOUND GOUGES ON DENT REQ REPAIR .(REF AAR NR 99987820) NKED, INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS, ALODINED, PRIMED, AND APPLIED TOPC 00-801 AAR TOOL NO. 47 DD 12-7-23. ALL WORK WAS PERFORMED I.A.W SRM 53-00-01-1A-5, SRM 53-00-01 AND SFR NO. 1034093 -2R-1, 737 PT6, 51-00-00 PROC 23, PT6 53-30-00 PROC 4/ 51-00-00 PROC 16, SRM 51-40-02-0G-0, 51-31-00-390-804 AMM, AMM 51-21-99-3 EVALUATED GOUGE AT LOWER FUSELAGE SKIN BTW STA 7273-7275 FOUND T O BE OUT OF LIMITS, PERFORM CUT OUT OF THE DAMAGED SKIN, NDT PER FORMED NO CRACKS NOTED, VERIFIED MATERIAL, FABRICATED DOUBLER, F ILLER AND STRAP, WEIGHT MATERIAL, LOCATED AND DRILLED, COUNTERSINK.