Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 25, 2011
Submitted
January 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N225UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30554
Aircraft time
40,973 hours, 5,001 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

DENT FOUND ON PANEL 343BB OF RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. INBOARD LOWER, JUST AFT OF LEADING EDGE. DAMAGE MEASURES 3 INCHES BY 3 INCHS SQUARE DEPTH 3-32. APPROX 1 1-2 INCHES FROM FORWARD FASTENER EDGE BAND. REPAIRED DENT IAW EC RA 5510-02215 REV A.