Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
October 30, 2007
Submitted
November 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N385UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24660
Aircraft time
50,018 hours, 35,244 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

CRACK FOUND RT SIDE FUSELAGE AFT OF FLAP FWD OF CARGO DOOR CUTOUT PIT. MAJOR REPAIR OF SKIN AREA PERFORMED.