What was found
EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN BELOW AFT PIT DOOR THRESHOLD SKIN HAS DEEP GOUGES. REMOVED DAMAGE, INSTALLED DOUBLER, TRIPLER AND QUADRUPLER PER EAI050117 AND BOEING 8100-9.
- Difficulty date
- June 15, 2005
- Submitted
- June 23, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N383UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24658
- Aircraft time
- 43,830 hours, 30,511 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM563C1
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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