Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
June 1, 2005
Submitted
June 14, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N914UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
25381
Aircraft time
38,340 hours, 28,218 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM563US
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

SKIN DAMAGE AT FS 482, APPROX 2.5 FT AFT OF FORWARD CARGO DOOR, IN LINE WITH LOWER CUTOUT OF DOOR. UPPER DENT IS A=1.5 IN AND Y=0.093 IN. LOWER DENT IS A=1.0 IN AND Y=0.062 IN. DAMAGE AREAS ARE 2.5 INCHES APART. MAJOR REPAIR ACP'D PER SRM 53-00-01 FIGURE 229, DETAIL XIX, DOUBLER TRIPLER REPAIR 18 X 27 INCHES USED.