Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
June 24, 2007
Submitted
June 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
26643
Aircraft time
42,256 hours, 30,695 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Elevator
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

RT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE APPROX 56" FROM IB END TEMP REPAIR DETERIORATED. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN AND COMPLETED COMPOSITE LAY-UP REPAIR.