Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
July 20, 2012
Submitted
July 23, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N175AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32394
Aircraft time
34,349 hours, 10,571 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Te Flap
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

NUMEROUS DENTS IN MIDDLE OF FLAP ON UPPER SKIN. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN AND CORE FROM DENTED AREA. INSTALLED NEW CORE AND PERMANENT ALUMINUM HOT BONDED DOUBLER REPAIR AS PER SRM 51-70-10-2R.