Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 737291

Difficulty date
August 30, 2001
Submitted
September 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N998UA
Make and model
Boeing 737291
Aircraft serial
22741
Aircraft time
51,039 hours, 38,306 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Doubler
Condition
Gouged
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

FOUND GOUGE ON INTERNAL DOUBLER OF SKIN AT BODY STATION 787 STRINGER 6L. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR.