What was found
CRACK ON LOWER SKIN AND BULGE ON UPPER SKIN ALONG TRAILING EDGE 5 INCHES FROM INBOARD END OF FLAP. REMOVED DAMAGE TO UPPER AND LOWER SKINS AND HOT BONDED REPAIR FILLER AND DOUBLER PER SRM 51-70-10.
- Difficulty date
- August 28, 2012
- Submitted
- August 31, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N948AN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 30086
- Aircraft time
- 36,123 hours, 14,858 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.