Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
November 29, 2010
Submitted
December 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14735
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28950
Aircraft time
38,260 hours, 12,527 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146A32314
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
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

AFT CARGO DOOR HAS DENT APPROX 5 INCHES THRU 8 INCHES BELOW DOOR HANDLE & GOUGE 13 INCHES BETWEEN BELOW DOOR HANDLE 8 INCHES LONGTO BTM EDGE STA 827. GOUGE EXTENDING TO FUSELAGE BETWEEN STA 787 & 827, 57 INCHES LONG BETWEEN STRINGERS S25R & 25L. GROUND DAMAGE BY BELT LOADER PLZ. REFER ATTACHED FORM 44.0008CM FOR ALL WORK PERFORMED DOOR REPAIR PER N/R 4337457, REPAIR DAMAGE TO FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 787-807 S25L TO S27L PER ECRA 5330-04090. ACCOMPLISH A PERMANENT REPAIR W/IN 24 MONTHS STEP 25 ECRA DUE TO SKIN DAMAGE ON A/C RT SIDE COMPLETED INTERIM REPAIR PER ECRA 5330-04090.W/I 24 MONTHS C/W PERMANENT REPAIR.PLANNING TO CONATACT ESC AFTER 22 MONTHS BUT BEFORE 23 MONTHS FOR REPAIR.