Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
December 22, 2025
Submitted
December 23, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8535S
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
63596
Aircraft time
28,211 hours, 14,427 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

EXTERNAL POWER RECEPTACLE DOOR SURROUND STRUCTURE IS CRACKED AT BOTTOM OF OPENING. PERFORMED HFEC OF DAMAGE REMOVAL AND INTERIOR STRUCTURE PER NDT PART 6; 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 23 NO DEFECTS NOTED. ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR PER SRM53-10-15-2R-4, REPAIR 4, AT ZONE 2 EXTERNAL POWER RECEPTACLE DOOR SURROUND STRUCTURE.

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