Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
May 21, 2021
Submitted
May 24, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N968AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30095
Aircraft time
58,093 hours, 23,909 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ON INBOARD FLAP ON RIGHT WING ABOVE THE SHARK BITE HAS A DELAMINATION SECTION OF 16 IN SQUARE INCHES. RIGHT INBOARD FLAP WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW AMM 27-51-22.