Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
October 17, 2022
Submitted
October 24, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N900DU
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
62779
Aircraft time
12,601 hours, 5,052 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
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

(LOG 2456651) DURING INSPECTION FOUND LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE FOUND ON LEFT WING FORWARD SPAR RIVET. RIVET IS MARKED, LOCATED APPROX 9 RIVETS INBOARD OF WING STATION 180.00. REMOVED DISCREPANT FASTENER, COLD WORKED THE FASTENER HOLE PER 737-900ER SRM 51-40-09. REPAIRED HOLE TO FINAL DIMENSION PER 737-900ER SRM 57-20-01. INSTALLED FASTENER PER BOEING DRAWING 112A2001.