Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
February 1, 2008
Submitted
February 5, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N303UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
23644
Aircraft time
60,565 hours, 35,638 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 227
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

FUSELAGE SKIN LOWER LOBE, LIGHTNING STRIKE AT BS 227, RBL 2. MAJOR REPAIR: FABRICATED AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN DOUBLER REPAIR.