What was found
RT AFT LOWER FUSELAGE STA 727D BETWEEN STR 22R AND 23R FRAME LOWER FLANGE OTBD SURFACE HAS TOOLING DAMAGE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: CUT OFF LWR FLANGE. FABRICATED & INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE & FILLER.
- Difficulty date
- March 6, 2008
- Submitted
- March 10, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N381UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24656
- Aircraft time
- 50,753 hours, 35,660 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Bs 727d S22-23r
- 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.