Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
January 18, 2007
Submitted
January 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N347UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24251
Aircraft time
53,537 hours, 29,598 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Structure
Condition
Misdrilled
Location
Wing
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

FWD INBOARD HOLE OF UPPER WING WAS MISDRILLED. MAJOR REPAIR: INSTALLED FREEZE PLUG REPAIR TO DAMAGED HOLE.