SDR 2005UALA00480

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date: May 25, 2005
Submitted: June 1, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N313UA
Make and model: Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial: 23674
Aircraft time: 51,344 hours, 27,727 cycles
Engine: Ge CFM56*
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
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.

What was found

RT AFT FUSELAGE SKIN REPLACEMENT NEEDS DOUBLER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION AFTER AFT SKIN IS REPLACED. REMOVED THE DOUBLER, ACCOMPLISHED HFEC OF THE HOLES. FOUND NO CRACKS, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED STRUCTURAL FILLER, DOUBLER AND TRIPLER PER SRM 51-00-01.