What was found
LEFT HAND FUSELAGE FRAME AND SKIN BUCKLED AT STATION 927 BETWEEN STRINGER 19L & STRINGER 20L. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED DAMAGE AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL SKIN DOUBLER.
- Difficulty date
- March 28, 2002
- Submitted
- April 9, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N329UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24149
- Aircraft time
- 42,100 hours, 22,166 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Buckled
- 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.