Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
April 21, 2008
Submitted
April 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N398UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24673
Aircraft time
49,965 hours, 34,324 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Aft Galley 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

AFT GALLEY DOOR, LOWER INNER SKIN HAS EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE CUTOUT AND NO REINFORCEMENT REPAIR. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED INNER SKIN EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR.