Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
December 20, 2006
Submitted
December 26, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N385UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24660
Aircraft time
47,545 hours, 33,738 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fusleage
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 AFT GALLEY DOOR FUSELAGE EXTERIOR SKIN CRACKED AT UPPER FWD CORNER OF TORQUE TUBE CUTOUT. MAJOR REPAIR: REMOVED DAMAGE. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR PER AAR EA I060554 REV IR AND UA EVA 60759.