Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
March 2, 2007
Submitted
March 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N398UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24673
Aircraft time
46,889 hours, 32,460 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
Rudder
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

RUDDER LEFT SIDE - HAS GOUGE WEAR FROM BLADE SEAL NEAR THE BOTTOM. *S/D* MAJOR REPAIR: ACCOMPLISHED COMPOSITE REPAIR PER AAR EA-I070147.