Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 73776N

Difficulty date
March 3, 2018
Submitted
February 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7884G
Make and model
Boeing 73776N
Aircraft serial
30133
Aircraft time
56,341 hours, 21,640 cycles
Part
Skin
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

***LOG BOOK ENTRY*** PG 0631368 TRANSFERRED FROM NRWC 0263112. WHILE PERFORMING HFEC IAW EA 1-753-32343 REV 1 FOUND CRACK INDICATION 3' LONG BELOW AFT CARGO DOOR @ STA827 STR25R. HFEC DONE PER 737 NDT PT6 51-00-00 PROC 23. VERIFIED WITH 10X MGNIFYING GLASS AND PENETRANT INSPECTION. / BLENDED AND REMOVED DAMAGE ON FUSELAGE SKIN BELOW AFT CARGO DOOR AT STA 827 STR 25R. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC OF BLENDED AREA NO DEFECTS NOTED FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND INSTALLED IAW EA 180116 REV IR AND S/W EA 1-753-32351 REV IR. PRIOR TO BLENDOUT OF SUSPECTED CRACKED AREA ACCOMPLISHED FPI AND HFEC OF FUSELAGE SKIN NO CRACK NOTED IAW SOPM 20-20-02 AND B737 NDT PT6 51-00-00 P23. ORG 'T' AT BLENDED AREA 080' WITH .016' MATERIAL LOSS AN

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