Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
January 3, 2007
Submitted
January 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N372UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24637
Aircraft time
48,973 hours, 33,755 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Skin
Condition
Bent
Location
Fwd Entry Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FORWARD ENTRY DOOR UPPER AFT CORNER BENT INTO AIRSTREAM. MAJOR REPAIR: COLD WORKED REF SRM 51-70-01. FOUND CRACK FROM FASTENER HOLD. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER PER SRM 52-00-01 PAGE 201 ITEM 11.