Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
October 28, 2025
Submitted
October 31, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68805
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
42818
Aircraft time
36,498 hours, 13,294 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143A3212
Condition
Dented
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

LH FUSELAGE STA 500D- 500F BETWEEN S-16L TO S-17L HAS DAMAGE. PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN STA 500D - STA TO 500F AND S-16L - S-17L IAW EO 250389 REV P1, P2, P3, P4, P5 AND EO 250389 REV IR AND ECRA 5331-03186. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR INTERIM. PERFORMED A PERMANENT REPAIR OF SKIN BETWEEN STA 500D €“ STA 500F AND S-16L - S-17L IAW PART 3 OF THE LATEST REVISION OF EC/RA 5331-03186.