Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737932ER

Difficulty date
December 19, 2024
Submitted
December 23, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N890DN
Make and model
Boeing 737932ER
Aircraft serial
62775
Aircraft time
21,496 hours, 8,107 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Ground Damage
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

(LOG 0718954) WHILE ON THE LINE IN UVF, A BELT LOADER STRUCK THE FUSELAGE BELOW THE AFT CARGO DOOR. AFTER PAINT REMOVAL AND BLENDING, THE FOLLOWING DAMAGES WERE FOUND TO BE OUTSIDE OF SRM ALLOWABLE LIMITS: GOUGE #1: 3.2 FWD/AFT, 2.3 L/R, MAX DEPTH OF 0.037; GOUGE #2: 1.9 IN LENGTH, MAX DEPTH OF 0.017; GOUGE #3: 4.3 IN LENGTH, MAX DEPTH OF 0.037. GOUGES REPAIRED PER ERA 623013-14.