Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
August 29, 2020
Submitted
August 31, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3740C
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
30800
Aircraft time
59,557 hours, 25,581 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING INSPECTION FOUND DAMAGE BEYOND LIMITS TO EXTERNAL POWER FUSELAGE AREA. REMOVED EXTERNAL POWER DOOR, ROUTED OUT DAMAGE, INSPECTED AREA PER B737-800 SRM 53-10. PERFORMED HFEC INSP OF DAMAGE CUT OUT AREA PER B737-800 SRM 53-10-15-2R-4 NO INDICATIONS FOUND. C/W B737 SRM 53-10-15-2R-4 STEP D-M2. INSTALLED EXTERNAL PWR DOOR PER B737-800 SRM 53-10-15-2R-4.