Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
July 13, 2006
Submitted
July 18, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
26679
Aircraft time
38,647 hours, 24,211 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
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

DENT FOUND IN FUSELAGE, LEFT SIDE OF ACFT APPROX 48 INCHES AFT OF ALT STATIC PORT AND ABOUT 24 INCHES UP. MAJOR REPAIR: REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER.