Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737291

Difficulty date
April 8, 2001
Submitted
April 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N992UA
Make and model
Boeing 737291
Aircraft serial
22089
Aircraft time
56,661 hours, 43,230 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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 AFT DOOR FRAME LIP EXTERIOR SKIN APPROXIMATELY 19 INCHES FROM THE BOTTOM IS DEFORMED AND HAS A GOUGE. REPAIRED DAMAGED AREA. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED.