Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
July 11, 2013
Submitted
July 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
29318
Aircraft time
48,116 hours, 26,986 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6547838
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

LT INBD MIDFLAP UPPER SURFACE AT INBD EDGE IS CHAFED ON A PREVIOUS BLEND OUT. ACFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED DAMAGE TO UPPER SURFACE OF LT MIDFLAP IAW SRM 57-53-01-2R-3, REP 3.