Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
January 28, 2022
Submitted
March 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N458WN
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
33857
Aircraft time
60,475 hours, 35,929 cycles
Part
Panel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vert. Stab.
Stage of operation
UK
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 ACCESS PANEL 324BL AT VERTICAL STABILIZER (2 EA) 2022-55333 / [01] TOOL USED HOTBONDER P/N: HCS9200B S/N: 16122983 DUE DATE: 16-JAN-23.;[02] TOOL USED: CALIPER P/N 500-464 S/N 15331926 DUE DATE: 28-SEP-22.;[03] TOOL USED: HOT BONDER P/N:HCS8800 S/N:01154419 DUE DATE: 04-JAN-23.;[04] TOOL USED: SCALE P/N: CL5000 S/N: AE-37099 DUE DATE: 16-AUG-22.;[05] REPAIRED ACCESS PANEL 324BL AT VERTICAL STABILIZER AS PER B737-700 SRM 51-70-04-2R-2 REPAIR 2 AND B737-700 51-70-04-2R-6 REPAIR 6. SEE INDIVIDUAL SIGN OFFS BELOW.;[06] REPAIRED ACCESS PANEL 324BL AT VERTICAL STABILIZER AS PER B737-700 SRM 51-70-04-2R-2 REPAIR 2 AND B737-700 51-70-04-2R-6 REPAIR 6