Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
May 14, 2008
Submitted
June 2, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
29270
Aircraft time
34,063 hours, 18,628 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Nr 1 Spoiler Lt
Component
Nr 1 Spoiler
Component part number
654645170
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LT WING NR 1 SPOILER UPPER SURFACE DENTED 12 INCHES FROM T/E AND 10 INCHES FROM OUTBOARD END. PREPARED DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED DOUBLER AND BONDED IAW B737 400 SRM 51 70 10 REPAIR 2.