Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
March 1, 2022
Submitted
March 22, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946WN
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
36918
Aircraft time
38,769 hours, 23,511 cycles
Part
Panel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Elevator
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

ELEVATOR HINGE COVER ACCESS (L/H LOWER)PANEL #334GB; FASTENER HOLE CRACK. / [01] REMOVED THE DAMAGED PLIES AND PREPARED AREA TO APPLY THE FABRIC REPAIR PLIES; NO WATER NOTE AT REPAIR AREA ON ACCESS PANEL 334 GB REF B737-700 SRM 51-70-04-2R-10 PARAGRAPH 4 AND SRM 51-70-04-2R-0 PARAGRAPH 4.;[02] VERIFIED STEP1. OK TO APPLY REPAIR.;[03] APPLIED FABRIC REPAIR PLIES AT DAMAGED AREA. REF B737-700 SRM 51-70-04-2R-10 PARAGRAPH 4 AND SRM 51-70-04-2R-0 PARAGRAPH 4.;[04] VERIFIED STEP 3. OK TO PAINT PNL.;[05] PAINTED REPAIR AREA AT ACCESS PANEL 334GB. REF B737-700 AMM 51-21-99-300-802.;[06] FINAL INSPECTION; REPAIRED DAMAGE AREA.