Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
February 17, 2005
Submitted
March 8, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N793UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26946
Aircraft time
33,223 hours, 5,153 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Skin
Part number
141W330911
Condition
Torn
Location
Fuselage
Part time
33,223 hours, 5,153 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

LT SIDE FUSELAGE DAMAGED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. DAMAGE TO FUSELAGE SKIN AND STRINGER AT APPROXIMATELY BS 645, STR 29L - 30L FOLLOWING CONTACT WITH AIRSTAIR CASE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED ON EVA ORD-6140 -A- AND ORD-6142.