SDR SWAA2021021544798

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date: January 24, 2021
Submitted: February 15, 2021
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N916WN
Make and model: Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial: 36623
Aircraft time: 42,842 hours, 25,730 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Gouged
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

GOUGE AT LWR FWD CARGO DOOR CUTOUT (MARKED #1 / FUSELAGE SKIN AT FWD CARGO DOOR CUT OUT. BS 440+1; 2' BELOW STR 24R REMOVED DAMAGE L=2.8'; W=0.6'; D=0.006'. ORG 0.080'; REMAINING 0.074'. HFEC AREA NO CRACKS NOTED PER D6-37239 PT 6 51-00-00 PROC 23. DAMAGE WITHIN LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-01-1A-5 PARAGRAPH 4.A. TREATED AND PRIMED AREA PER SRM 51-20-01 AND SOPM 20-44-04. DENT MARKING APPLIED PER MPM 52.03.01.02; NO FURTHER ACTION OR INSPECTION IS REQUIRED

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