Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
November 16, 2004
Submitted
November 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N128UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
30023
Aircraft time
17,475 hours, 2,257 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
Part time
17,475 hours, 2,257 cycles
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

FOUND DENT ON RIGHT SIDE OF FUSELAGE APPROXIMATELY 4 FT FORWARD AND 4 FT BELOW DOOR 5R. DENT IS APPROXIMATELY 2.5" WIDE BY 3" HIGH BY .1875" DEEP. *S/D* SKIN REPAIR APPLIED TO CUT OUT DENT. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED WITH SKIN DOUBLER PER SRM.