Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Boeing 7378Q8

Difficulty date
June 18, 2026
Submitted
July 17, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801SY
Make and model
Boeing 7378Q8
Aircraft serial
30332
Aircraft time
75,855 hours, 29,354 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Worn
Location
Zone 300
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

WEAR ON LOWER SETTLEMENT AREA AT VERTICAL STABILIZER ACCESS PANEL NUMBER 323AL STA 1006 TO 1016 ORIGINAL THICKNESS: IS 0.063 IN AND MINIMUM REMAINING THICKNESS: IS 0.030 IN THEREFORE IT'S OUT LIMITS PER B737-800 SRM 55-30-01-1A-2 ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 2 PAR 4.B DETAIL D - - SUMMARY: ANGLE LOWER SETTLEMENT AREA AT VERTICAL STABILIZER ACCESS PANEL NUMBER 323AL STA 1006 TO 1016 WAS REPLACED PER B737-800 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0

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