Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
October 20, 2007
Submitted
October 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N369UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24538
Aircraft time
51,015 hours, 34,759 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cargo Door
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

FUSELAGE SKIN 16 INCHES FWD OF FWD CARGO DOOR CUTOUT IS DENTED WITH A GOUGE IN MIDDLE OF DENT. MEASURES 3.5" LONG, .25" WIDE, .080" DEPTH AND RUNS THROUGH 2 RIVETS. PERFORMED SRM REPAIR OF AREA.