Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
October 28, 2001
Submitted
November 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N770UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26925
Aircraft time
26,334 hours, 5,186 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Skin
Part number
143W23303
Condition
Burned
Location
Fuselage
Part time
26,334 hours, 5,188 cycles
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

STATION 718 AT STRINGER 44R HAS SKIN BURNED. NEEDS BURNISHING AND HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION AND TREATMENT AND PAINT. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. SKIN WAS BLENDED BEYOND LIMITS. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND TRIPLER.