Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 27, 2010
Submitted
September 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30028
Aircraft time
34,778 hours, 8,811 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

FWD FUSELAGE LWR AREA BETWEEN E&E DOOR AND LT NLG DOOR HAS 2 EACH AREAS OF SKIN DAMAGE AT FASTENERS FROM STATIC BURN. IAW EG REMOVED DAMAGE BY OPENING 1 HOLE TO 1-4 INCH AND SPOTFACING SKIN AT FASTENER REMOVED .050 AND .045 MATERIAL FROM SKIN.