Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737932ER

Difficulty date
December 3, 2025
Submitted
December 5, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918DU
Make and model
Boeing 737932ER
Aircraft serial
64885
Aircraft time
21,218 hours, 8,600 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

LIGHTNING STRIKES BETWEEN FS 259 TO 360 ALONG AND BETWEEN STR 26R AND 27R. REMOVED DAMAGE AND COUNTERSUNK PER SRM 53-00. C/W BHEC AT 2 NOTED LOCATIONS W/NTF IAW SRM 53-00-01-2R-41. OVERSIZED 4 HOLES BVETWEEN STR 26 AND 27 TO .250 TO REMOVE DAMAGE AND COUNTERSUNK IAW SRM 53-00. C/W BHEC BETWEEN STR 26 AND 27 REF SRM 53-00-00-2R-41. OVERSIZED 1 HOLE AT STA 285 TO .250 TO REMOVE DAMAGE AND COUNTERSUNK AS PER B737 53-00. C/W HFEC PER SRM 53-00. NO CRACKS FOUND. REPAIRED PER ERA 630781-14 REV A.