- Difficulty date
- April 29, 2013
- Submitted
- May 14, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N799AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737490
- Aircraft serial
- 29270
- Aircraft time
- 47,164 hours, 26,455 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 6546430129
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Lt Wing 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.
What was found
LEFT WING INBD T/E FOREFLAP IS CHAFED ON UPPER SURFACE INBD END. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED LT INBD FOREFLAP IAW AMM 27-51-07-004 -001, PG 1, STEPS 2, C4-2.C6B. REPAIRED SURFACE IAW SRM 51-70-10-2R0 REPAIR 4. INSTALLED IAW AMM 27-51-07-404 010, STEPS 3 D 1-10.