Service difficulty report · Scuff Plate · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
August 7, 2024
Submitted
August 28, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8580Z
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
64347
Aircraft time
20,040 hours, 10,384 cycles
Part
Scuff Plate
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
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

(DISCREPANCY RACK) AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT AFT SCUFF PLATE ASSY CRACKED DOT X404<[01] ACCOMPLISHED A FPI INSPECTION OF THE WELD REPAIR IAW SOPM 20-20-02. NO RELEVANT INDICATIONS WERE NOTED AT THIS TIME;[02] CLEANED SCUFF PLATE IAW B737-800 SRM 53-60-15-2R-1. ACCOMPLISHED WELD REPAIR IAW B737-800 SRM 53-60-15-2R-1. BLENDED WELD SMOOTH IAW B737-800 SRM 53-60-15. ACCOMPLISHED A FPI INSPECTION OF WELD REPAIR IAW SOPM 20-20-02. NO RELEVANT INDICATIONS WERE NOTED AT THIS TIME. APPLIED ALODINE (REFERENCE SOPM 20-43-03). APPLIED PRIMER (REFERENCE SOPM 20-41-02).;[03] VERIFIED CLEANED SCUFF PLATE IAW B737-800 SRM 53-60-15-2R-1. ACCOMPLISHED WELD REPAIR IAW B737-800 SRM 53-60-15-2R-1. BLENDED WELD SMOOTH IAW B737-800 SRM 53-60-15. ACCOMPLISHED A FPI INSPECTION OF WELD REPAIR IAW SOPM 20-20-02. NO RELEVANT INDICATIONS WERE NOTED AT THIS TIME. APPLIED ALODINE (REFERENCE SOPM 20-43-03). APPLIED PRIMER (REFERENCE SOPM 20-41-02).

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