Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
November 2, 2004
Submitted
November 9, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N301UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
23642
Aircraft time
51,594 hours, 30,341 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Nr 1 Eng Inlet
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

NR 1 ENG INLET COWL OUTER SURFACE PUNCTURED-DELAMINATED AT THE 2 O`CLOCK POSITION APPROXIMATELY 30 INCHES FROM FWD END. DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON INLET COWL WAS PERMANENTLY REPAIRED.