Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
August 8, 2012
Submitted
August 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N950AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30087
Aircraft time
35,732 hours, 14,863 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
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

LEFT INBOARD TRAILING EDGE AFT FLAP BOTTOM SIDE HAS 2 SMALL PUNCTURES APPROXIMATELY 4 INCHES APART. FILLED HOLES WITH POTTING COMPOUND AND INSTALLED TWO EACH HOT BONDED PERMANENT REPAIRS PER SRM 51-70-10-2R 2.