Service difficulty report · Scuff Plate · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
October 2, 2026
Submitted
October 31, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8736J
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
60228
Aircraft time
17,797 hours, 8,624 cycles
Part
Scuff Plate
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AFT CARGO DOOR ENTRY, AFT CORNER SCUFF PLATE WAS CRACKED. WELDED THE SCUFF PLATE IAW SRM 53-60-15-2R-1, STEP 4.B.(5).

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