Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
February 21, 2002
Submitted
February 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26924
Aircraft time
17,673 hours, 2,750 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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

LEFT HAND FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED STATION 2276 (FWD OF HORIZ STAB FAIRING TRACK). MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPAIRED AND EDDY CURRENT ACCOMPLISHED.