Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 11, 2005
Submitted
August 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29242
Aircraft time
18,094 hours, 5,061 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4052
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
E/E Door
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

FWD LOWER FUSELAGE, E/E DOOR SKIN IS GOUGED ON THE FWD RT CORNER. THE GOUGE IS AN ISOLATED INCIDENT AND NOT SYSTEMIC TO FLEET. PRODUCTION BLENDED AND FOUND IT TO BE OUT OF THE SRM, SRM 52-40-01 LIMITS. A DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED PER SRM 52-40-01 AND INSTALLED PER SRM 51-40-02.