Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
June 22, 2025
Submitted
June 26, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N33292
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
33455
Aircraft time
60,920 hours, 22,377 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
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

PER SRM 53-00-01-2R-12 SEC. 5(B), AFTER 50,000 TOTAL AIRPLANE CYCLES, PERFORM EXTERNAL DETAILED VISUAL (DET) IN SPECTIONS AT 4,000 FLIGHT CYCLE INTERVALS OF THE REPAIR AREA FOR SKIN CRACKS AT THE OUTER PERIMETER ROW OF FASTENERS COMMON TO T HE REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER. CONCURRENTLY, PERFORM EXTERNAL DET AILED VISUAL (DET) INSPECTIONS OF THE ENTIRE REPAIR DOUBLER FOR CRACKS, LOOSE OR MISSING FASTENERS.AFTER 50,000 TOTAL AIRPLANE CYCLES, PERFORM EXTERNAL DETAILED VISUAL (DET) INSPECTIONS AT 4,000 FLIGHT CYCLE INTERVALS OF THE REPAIR AREA FOR SKIN CRACKS AT THE OUTER PERIMETER ROW OF FASTENERS COMMON TO THE REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER.