Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
February 6, 2007
Submitted
February 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28891
Aircraft time
30,348 hours, 16,524 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C3570541
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Fore 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

THE LEFT WING O/B FORE FLAP L/E IS CHAFED OUT OF LIMITS AT THE O/B END. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED AN EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER IAW ASA EA 5750 02325.