Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
July 16, 2006
Submitted
July 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N333UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24228
Aircraft time
52,862 hours, 28,463 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Skin
Condition
Worn
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

UPPER FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SKIN HAS CONTACT WEAR FROM DORSAL FIN BLADE SEAL AT DORSAL FIN LANDING. MAJOR REPAIR: INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR.