Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
November 1, 2025
Submitted
November 6, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N62889
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
42193
Aircraft time
32,841 hours, 12,040 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
148A331114
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 200
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

FLIGHT CREW NOTICED SMALL DENT JUST FWD OF FUSELAGE BS 1040, STRINGERS 12L AND 13L, DENT MEASURES W=1.6,L=2.3,D=.087, DENT 1.0 FROM FRAME FASTENER AND 1.75 FROM STR.12 FASTENER. ACCOMPLISHED STEPS 1 AND 2 A THROUGH D AND ALSO STEP 2 DVI. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC INSPECTION, NO CRACKS FOUND REF NDT PART 6-51-00-00 PROCEDURE 23 ACCOMPLISHED AVO15942 STEP 4 & 5 ULTRASONIC THICKNESS MEASUREMENT PER NTM 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 3. ALL MEASUREMENTS RECORDED. ACCOMPLISHED INTERIM REPAIR TO DAMAGED SKIN SECTION 48, LEFT-HAND FUSELAGE SKIN PANEL, FROM STA 1035-1042.12 AND BETWEEN STR 11L AND STR 14L IAW PART 1 OF EC/RA 5380-01432.