Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
February 22, 2025
Submitted
March 26, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37290
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31601
Aircraft time
64,480 hours, 23,830 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Power Door
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

EXTERNAL POWER SERVICE DOOR SKIN HAS CRACK ACCOMPLISHED STEPS 1 THRU 6 OF REPAIR 4 WILL REQUIRE HFEC OF THE TRIM OUT EDGE FOR STEP 7 REF. SRM 53-10-15-2R-4 INSPECTION UPDATE: COMPLETED HFEC OF EGPR SURROUND DOUBLER ON LWR FLANGE FOR REPAIR 4, ALTERNATE #2, ZONE 2, FIG 204, SHEET 3 AND 4. HFEC COMPLETED IAW 737 NDT PT 6, 51-00-00 PROC 23 NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED DOUBLER AND FILLER, PRIMED AND INSTALLED PER SRM 53-10-15-2R-4. OPS CHECKED DOOR GOOD. COMPLETED RII REQUIREMENTS FOR FINAL INSTALLATION OF REPAIR TO EXTERNAL POWER PANEL CUTOUT STRUCTURE IAW GMM 9-25-05 PER PREVIOUS LOG SHOULD ALSO STATE REF FIGURE 204 SHEET 3-4. RII REQUIREMENTS HAVE BEEN COMPLIED WITH IAW GMM 9-25-05