Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
January 25, 2011
Submitted
January 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N127UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
28813
Aircraft time
46,548 hours, 5,534 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 2330 S22r
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

TWO FUSELAGE DENTS AT RT STA 2330 AND STRINGER 22, (AFT OF 5R MED) FOUND ON ARRIVAL BY RAMP. DENT ABOVE STR 22 MEASURES 1.500"L X 2.500"W X .125" DEEP. DENT BELOW STR 22 MEASURES 1.125 "L X 2.00"W X .31"DEEP. A-Y RESULTS ARE BOTH BELOW 30 (12 AND 3 RESPECTIVELY). BOTH REPAIRS ARE WITHIN .5 INCH OF STRINGER.