Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
October 5, 2007
Submitted
October 10, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N394DA
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
30562
Aircraft time
22,386 hours, 9,589 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143A32128
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fs 390
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 PSV 8, MTC FOUND TWO DENTS LOCATED BETWEEN FS 380-400 AND L18 AND L19. THE FORWARD DAMAGE CUTOUT MEASURED 3" BY 3.2", AND THE AFT DAMAGE CUTOUT MEASURES 3.5" BY 3.2". THERE IS 4.5" BETWEEN EACH OF THE CUTOUTS. THE ER/A 464323-14 WILL INSTALL A REPAIR DOUBLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 3.