Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
July 30, 2009
Submitted
August 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N175UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
24382
Aircraft time
74,748 hours, 8,468 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
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

FUSELAGE SKIN DENTED AT BS 1840-1860, STR 46R-47R. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER.