As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
FWD CARGO COMP. FWD SCUFF PLATE WITH CRACK APROX. 2.500' (MKD) / [01] WELDING REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED AT FWD CARGO FWD SCUFF PLATE BY OUTSIDE VENDOR WITH PO#R0413359 PER B737-700 SRM 53-30-15-2R-1 AND BOEING BAC5975;[02] VERIFIED STEP 1.