What was found
APU DOOR ASSY FRAME HAS A DEEP GOUGE LOCATED AFT OF THE AFT HINGE. REPAIRED APU DOOR ASSY FRAME STA 1154.60 LBL 18 AS PER EC/RA 5240-01751.
- Difficulty date
- April 22, 2026
- Submitted
- April 28, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N78285
- Make and model
- Boeing 737824
- Aircraft serial
- 33452
- Aircraft time
- 68,246 hours, 25,314 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Gouged
- 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.