Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 19, 2007
Submitted
February 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N507UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24743
Aircraft time
55,641 hours, 21,118 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FOUND LT WING INBOARD FLAP UPPER SKIN, OUTBD UPPER CORNER IS CHAFED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED A SINGLE REPAIR DOUBLER AND BONDED DOUBLER. PERFORMED RIG CHECK FLAP TO SPOILER NR 6 CLEARANCE.