# SDR SROM200500014

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 21, 2005
- Submitted: August 24, 2005
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N245US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N245US), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737201
- Aircraft serial: 22751
- Aircraft time: 53,140 hours, 46,015 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Gouged
- Location: Bs1036,Str8l
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SROM200500014

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION FOUND A GOUGE IN THE SKIN AT BS 1036.5, STR 8L.  REPAIRED IAW MFG MESSAGE 1-115922448-4 AND SRM 53-30-3, FIG. 50.  BLENDED, REMOVED DAMAGE, EDDY CURRENT INSPECTED FOR CRACKS AND INSTALLED AN EXTERNAL DOUBLER IAW MESSAGE AND SRM REFERENCED.

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