Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
January 5, 2012
Submitted
January 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N642UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25092
Aircraft time
88,155 hours, 14,090 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1373 S27-28r
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT DAMAGED BY LOADER, DAMAGE AFT OF AFT CARGO DOOR ABOUT 10 INCHES IN FRONT OF EXTERIOR AREA LIGHT. DAMAGE IS LOCATED BETWEEN STRINGER 27R AND 28R. BS 1373. MEASURES 4"X4".350 DEEP, GOUGES ARE .030 AND .060 DEEP. FRAME SHEAR TIE FOUND CRACKED AT BS 1373. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN & SHEAR TIES BY RESTORING THE DISCREPANT LOCATION FOLLOWING EA PD67-53-042 AND ECRA 5360-0119.