Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
November 17, 2013
Submitted
December 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
27082
Aircraft time
62,579 hours, 41,467 cycles
Part
Structure
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 WING OTBD FOREFLAP L/E INBD CORNER IS CHAFED. FABRICATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW REPAIR DOUBLER ON LT OTBD FORELFAP INBD L/E IAW SRM 57-53-01-2R-1, FIG 201.