Service difficulty report · Scuff Plate · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
August 23, 2021
Submitted
September 21, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N758SW
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
27873
Aircraft time
74,045 hours, 43,671 cycles
Part
Scuff Plate
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

CRACK AFT CORNER SCUFF PLATE AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT ; 2021-384418 / [01] EVALUATED AFT CORNER SCUFF PLATE AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT FOUND CRACK (1E/A) MEASURE IS: 1)L=2.6625 INCH; THIS CRACK MUST BE REPAIRED I.A.W 737-700 SRM BOEING 53-30-15-2R-1 REPAIR 1 TOOL USED DIGITAL CALIPER P/N 500-197-30; S/N 15120589; DUE DATE 14-SEP-21; [02] EVALUATED AFT CORNER SCUFF PLATE AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT FOUND CRACK (1E/A) MEASURE IS: 1)L=2.6625 INCH; THIS CRACK MUST BE REPAIRED I.A.W 737-700 SRM BOEING 53-30-15-2R-1 REPAIR 1 TOOL USED DIGITAL CALIPER P/N 500-197-30; S/N 15120589; DUE DATE 14-SEP-21; [03] WELDED CRACK LOCATED AT AFT CORNER SCUFF PLATE AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT I.A.W BOEING 737-700 SRM 53-30-15-2R-1 REPAIR 1 PARAGRAPH 4.B. STEP (4) AND BAC 5975 WELD ROD USED: AMS 4190K P.O. 2021 118316; [04] STEP 3 COMPLETED.; [05] LIQUID PENETRANT INSP ON AREA OF WELDED; CRACK NOT FOUND. IAW B SOPM 20-20-02.; [06] APPLIED CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING (ALODINE) AND TWO LAYERS PRIMER ON INNER SURFACES OF THE AFT CORNER SCUFF PLATE AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH BOEING 737-700 SRM 53-30-15-2R-1; REPAIR 1; PARAGRAPH 4. B; STEPS (5) TO (7).; [07] STEP 6 COMPLETED; [08] REPAIRED AFT CORNER SCUFF PLATE AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT IAW BOEING 737-700 SRM 53-30-15-2R-1 REPAIR 1 PARAGRAPH 4.B AND BAC 5975.; [09] VERIFIED TASK COMPLETE

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