Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
October 27, 2009
Submitted
October 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
29318
Aircraft time
38,396 hours, 21,162 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C2632035
Part serial
2361
Condition
Gouged
Location
Midflap
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

LEFT O/B MIDFLAP SECOND FROM O/B AFT FLAP TRACK CUTOUT SKIN IS GOUGED. REPAIRED GOUGE DAMAGE TO LOWER SKIN.