Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
March 27, 2003
Submitted
April 1, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N363UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24532
Aircraft time
41,140 hours, 23,941 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FUSELAGE STA 807 BETWEEN STR 27R AND 27L - SKIN IS CREASED. STA 817, STR 26L - SKIN IS DENTED. STA 807 BETWEEN STR 27R AND 25R - SKIN IS DENTED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. THREE DAMAGED AREAS CUT OUT, ONE LARGE DOUBLER INSTALLED.