Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
February 20, 2010
Submitted
March 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
27082
Aircraft time
532,663 hours, 33,204 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65464307
Condition
Damaged
Location
Foreflap
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 WING I/B FOREFLAP LWR SURFACE HAS SEVERAL CLUSTER OF DENTS SOME OF WHICH ARE CREASED AND PUNCTURED. REPAIRED THE LEFT I/B FOREFLAP.