Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
February 16, 2009
Submitted
March 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N785AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
27628
Aircraft time
40,959 hours, 22,600 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Skin
Part number
654645268A
Part serial
MA5806
Condition
Dented
Location
Spoiler
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

NR 5 SPOILER HAS CLUSTER OF 6 DENTS AROUND O/B HINGE. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR SKIN AND DOUBLER IAW B737 400 SRM 51 70 10 REP 4.

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