Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737347

Difficulty date
January 21, 2003
Submitted
March 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3301
Make and model
Boeing 737347
Aircraft serial
23181
Aircraft time
49,528 hours, 34,165 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545800602
Condition
Dented
Location
Fs 280, S-21r
Stage of operation
IN
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 / FS 277-290.5 / STRG. 20R-22R : GROUND DAMAGE CUTOUT REPAIR THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS DENTED AND GOUGED BY GROUND EQUIPMENT JUST AFT OF THE LAVATORY SERVICE DOOR BETWEEN FS 277 & 290.5 AND BETWEEN STRINGERS 20R & 22R. THE DAMAGE WAS REMOVED WITH A 14.5" X 7" CUTOUT AND REPAIRED WITH TWO EXTERNAL ALUMINUM REPAIR DOUBLERS PER ER/A 384463-14, REV B.