Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737

Difficulty date
September 8, 2022
Submitted
September 22, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954AN
Make and model
Boeing 737
Aircraft serial
30089
Aircraft time
58,329 hours, 24,055 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Zone 500 - Lh Wi
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

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: LEFT WING INBOARD AFT FLAP LOWER SKIN HAS 3 PUNCTURE AEAS AT 14", 18" .24" FROM INBOARD EDGE. REPAIRED L/EFT WING INBOARD AFT FLAP LOWER SKIN NOTED PUNCTURES IN ACCORDING WITH SRM 57-53-01-2R-4, 51-70-10-22.