SDR UALA2013052103512

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date: May 21, 2013
Submitted: July 2, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N206UA
Make and model: Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial: 30212
Aircraft time: 61,623 hours, 8,733 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW40903
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Gouged
Location: Bs 697
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

SMALL GOUGE FOUND ON RT FUSELAGE SKIN AT APPROXIMATELY BS 697, JUST AFT AND ABOVE THE CENTER STATIC PORT. BLENDED GOUGED AREA, AFTER CLEANUP LOSS WAS .010". APPLIED AERODYNAMIC FILLER AND REAPPLIED FINISH. REF SRM 53-30-01, AND SRM 51-30-01, ITEM 9.