Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
August 27, 2006
Submitted
August 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N340UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24244
Aircraft time
52,981 hours, 29,173 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aft Galley 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

AFT GALLEY DOOR LOWER HINGE CUTOUT, EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED LOWER FWD CORNER, BS 967. *S/D* MAJOR REPAIR: INSTALLED EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN TRIPLER REPAIR.