What was found
LEFT O/B FORE FLAP TRAILING EDGE HAS EXPOSED CORE FOR 11 INCHES AT I/B END. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED FILLER, INSTALLED REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- September 29, 2009
- Submitted
- October 2, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N703AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737490
- Aircraft serial
- 28893
- Aircraft time
- 37,948 hours, 20,823 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 6546431279
- Part serial
- 1340
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Te 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.